YEAR 2023 No. |
Tournament / Event |
Host City & Dates for Event |
Remarks |
1 |
Softball Asia EXCO Meeting Completed |
City: Kuala Lumpur Meeting Date: 07 February 2023 |
For SA Executive Council Members & Invitees |
2 |
Youth (U18) Baseball5 Asia Cup (Qualifier for World Cup 2023
– 3 Asia slots) Completed |
City: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Competition Dates: 08 – 11 February 2023 |
World Cup 2023 host & dates TBD
• • 3 Qualified Asia Teams:
TPE, CHN, KOR
|
3 |
WBSC-Softball Asia Umpires Certification Seminar |
City: Incheon, South Korea
Dates: Theory: 30 – 31 Mar & 01 April 2023
Practical: 02 – 08 April 2023 |
For certification of umpires at WBSC and Softball Asia levels |
4 |
Women Softball Asia Cup (Qualifier for 3 Groups Stage World Cup 2023 – 3 Asia slots) |
City: Incheon, South Korea Competition Dates: 02 - 08 April 2023 |
World Cup Group Stage 2023 Hosts – Ireland, Italy, Spain
(See Row #11 below)
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5 |
U23 Men Softball World Cup 2022 to 2023 |
City: Parana, Argentina Dates: 15 – 23 April 2023 |
Asia Qualified Teams: JPN & SGP |
6 |
Co-Ed Slow Pitch Softball Asia Cup (Qualifier for World Cup 2023 – 3 Asia slots) |
City: Pattaya, Thailand
Competition Dates: 24 – 27 May 2023
|
World Cup 2023 host & dates TBD |
7 |
WBSC-Softball Asia Umpires Certification Seminar |
City: Puli, TPE
Dates: Theory: 10 – 12 June 2023
Practical: 13 – 17 June 2023
|
For certification of umpires at WBSC and Softball Asia levels |
8 |
U15 Women Softball Asia Cup (Qualifier for 1-stage World Cup –October 2023 (Japan) – 2 Asia slots) |
City: Puli, TPE
Competition Dates: 13 - 17 June 2023
|
World Cup host: Tokyo, Japan
Competition Dates:
19 – 30 Oct 2023
(See Row #14 below)
|
9 |
U18 Men Softball Asia Cup (Qualifier for 1-stage World Cup 2023 – 2 Asia slots) |
City: Kochi, Japan
Competition Dates: 23 – 24 June 2023
|
World Cup 2023 host & dates TBD |
10 |
Men Softball Asia Cup (Qualifier for 3 Groups Stage World Cup 2024 – 3 Asia slots) |
City: Kochi, Japan
Competition Dates: 25 – 28 June 2023
|
World Cup 3 Groups Stage 2024 host & dates TBD |
11 |
Women Softball World Cup 3 Groups Stage 2023 |
Hosts – Ireland, Italy, Spain
• • Dublin, Ireland (Group A)
Dates:11 – 15 July 2023
(Ireland, Asia 3, USA, Great Britain, Australia, Botswana)
• • Valencia, Spain (Group B)
Dates: 18 – 22 July 2023
(Spain, Asia 2, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Netherlands, South Africa)
• • Castions di Strada & Buttrio, Italy (Group C) Dates: 22 – 26 July 2023
(Italy, Asia 1, Canada, Venezuela, New Zealand, Wild Card)
|
3 Asia Qualified Teams to be determined in Asia Cup
(See Row #4 above):
Asia 1: Italy (Group C)
Asia 2: Spain (Group B)
Asia 3: Ireland (Group A)
|
12 |
U18 Women Softball Asia Cup (Qualifier for World Cup 2024 |
City: Pingtan, China (TBC)
Competition Dates: 29 Aug – 02 Sept 2023 (TBC)
|
World Cup 3 Groups Stage 2024 host & dates TBD |