The 2010 World Ringette Championships (2010 WRC) was an international ringette tournament and the 9th (IX) World Ringette Championships. The tournament was organized by the International Ringette Federation (IRF) and was contested in Tampere, Finland, between November 1 and November 6, 2010. The main competition took place at the Tampere Ice Stadium. The previous year the 2009 World Junior Ringette Championships took place in Prague, becoming the inaugural event for elite junior ringette athletes, but was organized as a separate event from the World Ringette Championships program.
Overview
Participating teams were Team Canada Senior, Team Finland Senior, Team Sweden, and Team USA. The group stage was played in a round-robin series. The finals and bronze medal games were played in a best-of-three playoff format.
Venue
Teams
Group stage
Points
Top scorers
Bronze medal games
Top scorers
Finals
Top scorers
Final standings
Personal awards
Best players by team
Jennifer Hartley
Heidi Ahlberg
Linda Björling
Catherine Cartier
All-Star Team
Goalkeeper: Heidi Ahlberg
Defense: Beth Hurren
Defense: Jonna Ruotsalainen
Forward: Jennifer Hartley
Forward: Anne Pohjola
Forward: Salla Kyhälä
Most Valuable Player
Salla Kyhälä
Rosters
Team Finland
The 2010 Team Finland team included the following:
Team Canada
Team Canada competed in the 2010 World Ringette Championships. Canada sent 22 athletes. The team included a back up group of athletes who trained as members of the national team in case they were required to participate.
The 2010 Team Canada team included the following:
Team Sweden
The 2010 Sweden Senior team included the following:
Team USA
The 2010 USA Senior team included the following:
See also
World Ringette Championships
International Ringette Federation
Canada national ringette team
Finland national ringette team
Sweden national ringette team
United States national ringette team
References
External links
(archived 2010) 2010 World Ringette Championships Official Homepage
2010 World Ringette Championships Official Homepage (English and Finnish)