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Canada bars Russia and Belarus from IIHF World Junior Championship

Canada bars Russia and Belarus from IIHF World Junior Championship
World Sports · 22:55:13 - Wednesday, 4 November 2026

Canada has barred Russia and Belarus from participating in the upcoming IIHF World Junior Championship, according to a BBC report published on November 4, 2026. The decision continues sanctions against the two nations in international ice hockey. Canada holds the record for the most titles in the tournament's history.

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