Back Mistrovství světa v ledním hokeji do 18 let 2005 Czech Eishockey-Weltmeisterschaft der U18-Junioren 2005 German Jääkiekon alle 18-vuotiaiden maailmanmestaruuskilpailut 2005 Finnish Championnat du monde moins de 18 ans de hockey sur glace 2005 French Campionato mondiale di hockey su ghiaccio Under-18 2005 Italian U18-VM i ishockey for menn 2005 NB Чемпионат мира по хоккею с шайбой среди юниорских команд 2005 Russian Majstrovstvá sveta v ľadovom hokeji hráčov do 18 rokov 2005 Slovak Svetovno prvenstvo v hokeju na ledu do 18 let 2005 Slovenian Юніорський чемпіонат світу з хокею із шайбою 2005 Ukrainian
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host country |  Czech Republic |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Dates | April 14–24, 2005 |
| Teams | 10 |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |  United States (2nd title) |
Runner-up  |  Canada |
Third place  |  Sweden |
| Fourth place | Czech Republic |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 31 |
| Goals scored | 180 (5.81 per game) |
| Attendance | 71,936 (2,321 per game) |
| Scoring leader(s) | Phil Kessel (16 points) |
The 2005 IIHF World U18 Championships were held in České Budějovice and Plzeň, Czech Republic. The championships began on April 14, 2005, and finished on April 24, 2005. Games were played at Budvar Arena in České Budějovice and ČEZ Aréna in Plzeň. The United States of America defeated Canada 5–1 in the final to claim the gold medal, while the Sweden defeated Czech Republic 4–2 to capture the bronze medal.