2010 Women's Softball World Championship Explained
Size: | 200px |
Country: | Venezuela |
Dates: | 23 June – 2 July |
Defending Champion: | United States |
Prev Year: | 2006 |
Medal Type: | world major |
Num Championships: | 9 |
Games: | 66 |
The 2010 ISF Women's World Championship was an international softball competition held at Estadio La Rinconada and Estadio Fuerte Tiuna in Caracas, Venezuela from June 23 to July 2, 2010. It was the 12th edition of the tournament.[1]
In the end, the United States won their ninth and seventh consecutive title.[2]
Mascot
The mascot chosen for this edition is called Sofi, a white cat so cute, beautiful, insightful and courageous, as is the Venezuelan woman. To promote this event as part of the celebration of Venezuelan Bicentennial of Independence. Designed by Fractal Studio, a design studio in Venezuela, the name Sofi is a contraction of Softball International.
First round
Pool A
Teams | | | Pct. | GB | | |
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| 7 | 0 | 1.000 | – | 42 | 2 |
| 6 | 1 | .857 | 1 | 49 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | .714 | 2 | 26 | 17 |
| 4 | 3 | .571 | 3 | 23 | 23 |
| 3 | 4 | .429 | 4 | 19 | 13 |
| 2 | 5 | .286 | 5 | 10 | 27 |
| 1 | 6 | .143 | 6 | 12 | 45 |
| 0 | 7 | .000 | 7 | 5 | 54 | |
width=15px bgcolor="#CCFFCC" | | Qualified for the playoffs | |
Pool B
Teams | | | Pct. | GB | | |
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| 7 | 0 | 1.000 | – | 68 | 5 |
| 6 | 1 | .857 | 1 | 30 | 13 |
| 5 | 2 | .714 | 2 | 37 | 13 |
| 4 | 3 | .571 | 3 | 40 | 9 |
| 3 | 4 | .429 | 4 | 21 | 41 |
| 2 | 5 | .286 | 5 | 21 | 55 |
| 1 | 6 | .143 | 6 | 10 | 25 |
| 0 | 7 | .000 | 7 | 5 | 71 | |
Playoffs
Medal round
Final standings
width=25 | Rk | width=170 | Team | width=25 | | width=25 | |
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| | 10 | 0 |
| | 9 | 2 |
Failed to qualify for the gold medal game |
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| | 8 | 3 |
4 | | 6 | 4 |
Failed to qualify for the Medal round |
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5 | | 6 | 3 |
6 | | 6 | 3 |
7 | | 5 | 3 |
8 | | 4 | 4 |
Failed to qualify for the Playoffs |
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9 | | 3 | 4 |
10 | | 3 | 4 |
11 | | 2 | 5 |
12 | | 2 | 5 |
13 | | 1 | 6 |
14 | | 1 | 6 |
15 | | 0 | 7 |
16 | | 0 | 7 | |
External links
Notes and References
- http://www.dutchsoftballteam.com/wk10.htm 12th edition scheduled to start on 23 June 2010
- https://www.espn.com/olympics/news/story?id=5350956 U.S. downs Japan for 7th title in row