Athletistic/Hockey. According to information published on the official website of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), Kazakhstan has submitted a bid to host the Ice Hockey World Championship in 2028. As part of this bid, two potential host cities are indicated: Astana and Almaty.

Remember that the next world championship, the 2024 World Cup, will be hosted by the Czech Republic, with matches in Prague and Ostrava. Kazakhstan will participate in this tournament in group B, where its opponents will be the United States, Germany, Sweden, Slovakia, Latvia, France and Poland.

In 2019, Kazakhstan and Estonia hosted the World Championship stage of the first division and, thanks to successful performances, managed to reach the elite division.


@sportru