Women's European Baseball Championship

The Women's European Baseball Championship (WEBC) is the main championship tournament between national women's baseball teams in Europe, governed by the Confederation of European Baseball (CEB).[1]

Women's European Baseball Championship
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2022
SportBaseball
Founded2019
No. of teams4 (2022)
ContinentEurope
Most recent
champion(s)
 France (2nd title)
Most titles France (2 titles)

History

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The 2019 Women's European Baseball Championship was held in July and August 2019 in Rouen, France. France, the winner of the championship, qualified for 2020 Women's Baseball World Cup.[2]

The 2022 Women's European Baseball Championship was held on Wednesday, August 3 to Saturday, August 6 2022.[3] Montpellier in France hosted the second edition, which also served as qualifying event for the next WBC Women's Baseball World Cup. Four teams participated with host and defending champion France, the Netherlands, Czech Republic and Great Britain.[4] France defeated the Czech Republic in the final (13-3) and qualified for the next Baseball World Cup which will be held in 2023.

Results

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Years Final hosts Finalists Semi-finalists Teams
Champions Score Runners-up 3rd place Score 4th place
2019
Details
 
Rouen
 
France
5 – 2  
Netherlands
 
Czech Republic
3
2022
Details
 
Montpellier
 
France
13 – 3
(F/5)
 
Czech Republic
 
Netherlands
round-robin  
Great Britain
4

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  France2002
2  Czech Republic0112
  Netherlands0112
Totals (3 entries)2226

Participating nations

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Nation 2019 2022 Years
  Czech Republic     2
  France     2
  Great Britain 4 1
  Netherlands     2
Nations (4) 3 4

References

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  1. ^ "European Championship Women 2019". CEB. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  2. ^ "New European Women's Baseball Championship to be launched this July in Rouen, France | CEB". baseballeurope.com. Archived from the original on June 4, 2019. Retrieved 2022-08-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "WBSC Europe". www.wbsceurope.org. Retrieved 2022-08-05.
  4. ^ "Women's European Baseball Championship starts in Montpellier on Wednesday". WBSC Europe. Retrieved 2022-08-05.