swˈiːdən dᵻfˈiːɾᵻd ðə tʃˈɛk ɹᵻpˈʌblɪk tə wˈɪn ðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks mˈɛnz wˈɜːld ˈaɪs hˈɑːki tʃˈæmpiənʃˌɪps æt ɹˈiːɡə, lˈætviə.
Sweden defeated the Czech Republic to win the 2006 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships at Riga, Latvia.