2019 Asian Women's Softball Championship Explained

Country:Indonesia
Num Teams:10
Venues:1
Cities:1
Medal Type:asia
Num Championships:7
Mvp: Eri Yamada
Prev Edition:2017
Next Edition:2023

The 2019 Asian Women's Softball Championship was an international softball tournament which featured ten nations and was held from 1–7 May 2019 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Matches were held at the Gelora Bung Karno Softball Stadium[1]

The tournament also serves as the qualifiers for the WBSC Softball Asia/Oceania 2019 Qualifying Event for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. The top six teams aside from the Olympic hosts, Japan, advanced to the final Olympic qualifier to be hosted in Shanghai, China.[1] The top three nations also qualified for the 2021 Women's World Championships.

Preliminary round

Group A

TeamsPct.GB
4 0 1.000
3 1 .750 1
2 2 .500 2
1 3 .250 3
0 4 .000 4

Group B

TeamsPct.GB
4 0 1.000
3 1 .750 1
2 2 .500 2
1 3 .250 3
0 4 .000 4

Final round

Classification 5th–8th place

Final standings

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  • 2021 Women's Softball World Championship
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Rankwidth=200Team
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
Source: World Baseball Softball Confederation[2]

Individual awards

[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Asia Cup Women's Softball Championship ready to go in Jakarta, Indonesia . 9 May 2019 . World Baseball Softball Confederation . 30 April 2019.
  2. News: Six nations from Asia advance to Tokyo 2020 softball qualifier . 10 May 2019 . World Baseball Softball Confederation . 7 May 2019.
  3. News: Peter . Fabian . Japan crowned Asia Softball champions . 10 May 2019 . New Straits Times . 7 May 2019.