IIHF World U18 Championship
Upcoming season or competition: 2026 IIHF World U18 Championships | |
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| Sport | Ice hockey |
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| First season | 1999 |
| No. of teams | 10 |
Most recent champions |  Sweden(3rd title) |
| Most titles |  United States(11 titles) |
| Relegation to | Division I |
| Website | IIHF.com |
The IIHF U18 World Championship is an annual event organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation for national under-18 ice hockey teams from around the world. The tournament is usually played in April and is organized according to a system similar to the Ice Hockey World Championships and the IIHF World Junior Championship. The tournament was first held in 1999.