1975 Asian Baseball Championship Explained

Country:South Korea
Dates:21 June - 1 July
Num Teams:5
Defending Champion:Japan
Prev Year:1973
Medal Type:asia
Champion:South Korea
Num Championships:3
Second:Japan
Third:Australia
Fourth:Taiwan

The Asian Baseball Championship was the eleventh continental tournament held by the Baseball Federation of Asia. The tournament was held in Seoul, South Korea for the third time, and was won by the hosts for their third Asian Championship; all three times when hosting the tournament.

The tournament marked the first and only time Australia secured a medal in the Asian Championships—winning bronze—despite contesting the championship through to the 1993 tournament. Through, Taiwan's 4th-place finish would be the last time they would not achieve a medal in the tournament. Japan (2nd) and Philippines (5th) were the other participants.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. [#refBjarkman|Bjarkman 2005]