- Source: 2008 IIHF World Championship Division I
- 2008 IIHF World Championship Division I
- IIHF World Championship Division I
- IIHF World U20 Championship Division I
- 2008 IIHF World Championship
- 2008 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I
- Ice Hockey World Championships
- 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
- 2008 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III
- 2008 IIHF World Championship Division II
- 2009 IIHF World Championship
The 2008 IIHF World Championship Division I was two international ice hockey tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Division I represents the second level of the Ice Hockey World Championships. The best team in each tournament, Austria and Hungary, advanced to the Top Division championship for 2009. The bottom teams in each group, South Korea and Estonia, were relegated to the lower-level Division II.
Group A tournament
The Group A tournament was played in Innsbruck, Austria, from 13 to 19 April 2008.
= Participating teams
== Final standings
== Match results
=All times are local.
Group B tournament
The Group B tournament was played in Sapporo, Japan, from 13 to 19 April 2008.
= Participating teams
== Final standings
== Match results
=All times are local.