2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division III
The 2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division III tournament was played in Dunedin, New Zealand, between 17 and 22 January 2012. This year, only the first-placed team advanced to Division II B for 2013, previously, the top two teams gained promotion to Division II. Although originally scheduled to participate, North Korea withdrew from the tournament for unspecified reasons. Iceland won the tournament and was promoted to Division II B for the 2013 World Juniors.
Participants
Final standings
Results
All times are local.Statistics
Top 10 scorers
Goaltending leaders
| Pos | Player | Country | MINS | GA | Sv% | GAA | SO |
| 1 | Snorri Sigurbergsson | 148:36 | 2 | 95.24 | 0.81 | 0 | |
| 2 | Xia Shengrong | 240:00 | 10 | 92.75 | 2.50 | 1 | |
| 3 | Radosvet Petrov | 164:17 | 11 | 90.09 | 4.02 | 1 | |
| 4 | Aston Brookes | 220:00 | 14 | 87.16 | 3.82 | 0 | |
| 5 | Fikri Atali | 213:43 | 35 | 85.23 | 9.83 | 0 |
Awards
IIHF Best Player Awards
The following players were selected as the best at their position by the IIHF directorate:- Goaltender: Xia Shengrong
- Defenceman: Ingolfur Eliasson
- Forward: Zhang Cheng
Division III Champion  Iceland | Ingthor Arnason, Brynjar Bergmann, Olafur Brjonsson, Ulfur Einarsson, Ingolfur Eliasson, Einar Eyland, Gunnlaugur Gudmundsson, Andri Helgason, Arnar Ingason, Steindor Ingason, Daniel Johannsson, Johann Leifsson, Daniel Magnusson, Daniel Magnusson, Olafur Olafsson, Tomas Omarsson, Sigurdur Reynisson, Snorri Sigurbergsson, Bjorn Sigurdarsson, Gunnar Sigurdsson Head Coach: Joshua Gribben |