Spain won Group A, securing a third consecutive victory over Switzerland, with today's result of 7-1 against Switzerland, while yesterday Italy secured second place thanks to a 2–2 draw against Argentina. What a match! A sizeable crowd in the stands cheered the players on to do their very best, making for a great game with lots of saves and several goals. Thanks to their superior goal difference, Italy are in second place, Argentina are third, and Switzerland are fourth. In Group B, Portugal won the group after a 16–0 victory over India, while France beat Colombia 7–3, securing second place. Colombia finished third, beating India 10–3.

The quarter-finals are now set, with the second part of the tournament, which gets under way on Thursday, promising to be interesting and exciting: Colombia–Italy (12:30 local time), France–Argentina (15:00), Portugal–Switzerland (17:30) Spain–India (20:00)

The Women's World Championship has produced a major surprise: Italy beat Portugal by a surprising 4–1 scoreline, thereby claiming top spot. In the same group, Colombia beat Brazil 4–1, while Mexico defeated India 13–3. In Group A, Spain recorded a resounding 7–1 victory over Argentina. Never in the last five World Skate Games had Spain beaten the team they faced in the final so convincingly. The Spanish women have reaffirmed their status as leaders, while Chile beat Switzerland 7–0, finishing behind Argentina, whom they will face tomorrow in what will likely be one of South America's most classic games, at 20:00, to determine second place.