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1979 World Ice Hockey Championships

1979 edition of the World Ice Hockey Championships
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1979 World Ice Hockey Championships

Summary

1979 World Ice Hockey Championships is a sports season[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of sports_season entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships won the Soviet Union men's national ice hockey team[3].
  • 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships's instance of is recorded as sports season[4].
  • The location of 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships was Moscow[5].
  • 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships's edition number is recorded as 46[6].
  • 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships comprises 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships Group A[7].
  • 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships comprises 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships Group B[8].
  • 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships comprises 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships Group C[9].
  • 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships began on March 16, 1979[10].
  • 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships ended on April 27, 1979[11].
  • 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships took place on 1979[12].
  • 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships's sport is recorded as ice hockey[13].
  • 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships's topic's main category is recorded as Category:1979 IIHF Men's World Ice Hockey Championships[14].
  • 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships involved {'amount': '+26'} participants[15].
  • 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships's participating team is recorded as Soviet Union men's national ice hockey team[16].
  • 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships's participating team is recorded as Czechoslovakia men's national ice hockey team[17].
  • 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships's participating team is recorded as Sweden men's national ice hockey team[18].
  • 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships's participating team is recorded as Canada men's national ice hockey team[19].
  • 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships's participating team is recorded as Finland men's national ice hockey team[20].
  • 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships's participating team is recorded as West Germany men's national ice hockey team[21].
  • 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships's participating team is recorded as United States men's national ice hockey team[22].
  • 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships's participating team is recorded as Poland men's national ice hockey team[23].
  • 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships's competition class is recorded as men's ice hockey[24].
  • 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships's sports season of league or competition is recorded as Ice Hockey World Championships[25].

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When and Where

1979 World Ice Hockey Championships occurred on 1979[12]. It began on March 16, 1979[10]. It ended on April 27, 1979[11]. The location of it was Moscow[5].

Context

1979 World Ice Hockey Championships's instance of is recorded as sports season[4].

Participants

1979 World Ice Hockey Championships involved {'amount': '+26'} participants[15].

Why It Matters

1979 World Ice Hockey Championships ranks in the top 2% of sports_season entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

What awards did 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships receive?

Honors received include Soviet Union men's national ice hockey team[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · M2k~dewiki · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of participants → {'amount': '+26'}
    Topic's main category → Category:1979 IIHF Men's World Ice Hockey Championships
    Sport → ice hockey
    Competition class → men's ice hockey
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33986|batch #33986]]: add missing german descriptions for sport seasons"
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