2010 World University Baseball Championship Explained

Country:Japan
Dates:30 July – 7 August
Num Teams:8
Defending Champion:United States
Prev Year:2008
Medal Type:world minor
Champion:Cuba
Num Championships:2
Second:United States
Third:Japan
Fourth:South Korea
Games:24
Attendance:41050

The 2010 World University Baseball Championship was an under-23 college baseball competition held at Meiji Jingu Stadium in Shinjuku, Yokohama Stadium in Naka-ku, Yokohama, Utsumi-Shimaoka Ballpark in Fuchū and KAIT Stadium in Atsugi, Japan from July 30 to August 7, 2010.[1]

Teams

The following 8 nations were represented at the tournament.[2]

First round

Group A

Standings

TeamsPct.GB
align=left 3 0 1.000 31 8
align=left 2 1 .667 1 22 10
align=left 1 2 .333 2 25 11
align=left 0 3 .000 3 0 49

Schedule

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Group B

Standings

TeamsPct.GB
align=left 3 0 1.000 45 7
align=left 2 1 .667 1 26 12
align=left 1 2 .333 2 13 26
align=left 0 3 .000 3 4 43

Schedule

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Finals

Quarterfinals

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Ranking deciders

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Gold medal match

Final standings

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60
Lost in Final
51
Failed to qualify for Final
42
424
Failed to qualify for the Semifinals
542
624
Failed to qualify for the 5th place game
715
806

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://wubc2010.jp/en/abouttheevent/outline/index.html Japan to host 5th World University Baseball Championship
  2. http://wubc2010.jp/en/teams/index.html Teams at the 5th World University Baseball Championship