Ice Hockey European Championship 1929

The Ice Hockey European Championship 1929 was the 14th edition of the ice hockey tournament for European countries associated to the International Ice Hockey Federation .

The tournament was played between January 28, and February 3, 1929, in Budapest, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia won their fifth title. Three groups of three were to play with the second place team in each group going to the second round, the first place team going directly to the semi-finals. The first place team in the second round would then become the fourth semi-finalist. Finland withdrew leaving the first group with only two teams.

First round

Group A

January 30

Team #1 Score Team #2
 Poland 2:0   Switzerland

Standings Group A

  GP W T L GF GA DIF Pts
 Poland 110020+22
  Switzerland 100102-20

Group B

January 28

Team #1 Score Team #2
 Austria 1:0  Germany

January 29

Team #1 Score Team #2
 Czechoslovakia 2:1  Germany

January 30

Team #1 Score Team #2
 Czechoslovakia 3:1  Austria

Standings Group B

  GP W T L GF GA DIF Pts
 Czechoslovakia 220052+34
 Austria 210123-12
 Germany 200213-20

Group C

January 28

Team #1 Score Team #2
 Hungary 1:2  Italy

January 29

Team #1 Score Team #2
 Italy 1:0  Belgium

January 30

Team #1 Score Team #2
 Hungary 1:1  Belgium

Standings Group C

  GP W T L GF GA DIF Pts
 Italy 220031+24
 Hungary 201123-11
 Belgium 201112-11

Second round

January 31

Team #1 Score Team #2
 Hungary 0:3  Austria

February 1

Team #1 Score Team #2
 Austria 3:1   Switzerland

February 1

Team #1 Score Team #2
 Hungary 0:1   Switzerland

Standings Second Round

  GP W T L GF GA DIF Pts
 Austria 220061+54
  Switzerland 210123-12
 Hungary 200204-40

Semifinals

February 1

Team #1 Score Team #2
 Czechoslovakia 1:0  Italy

February 2

Team #1 Score Team #2
 Poland 3:1  Austria

Third Place Match

February 3

Team #1 Score Team #2
 Austria 4:2  Italy

Final

February 3

Team #1 Score Team #2
 Czechoslovakia 2:1  Poland

Top goalscorers

Ulrich Lederer (Austria), 6 goals

 European Championship 1929 Winner 

Czechoslovakia
Third title

References