Venezuela national Baseball5 team explained

Venezuela
Country: Venezuela
Confederation:WBSC Americas
Manager: Niowaldo Zorrilla
B5wc Apps:2
B5wc First:2022
B5wc Other Results:4th (2 times, most recent in 2024)
B5pc Apps:1
B5pc First:2024
B5pc 3Rd Times:1
B5pc 3Rd Most Recent:2024

The Venezuela national Baseball5 team represents Venezuela in international Baseball5 competitions.

History

Venezuela, alongside Cuba, were invited by the World Baseball Softball Confederation to represent WBSC Americas in the 2022 Baseball5 World Cup, held in Mexico City. The Venezuelan team finished fourth after losing to Chinese Taipei 0 matches to 2.[1] [2]

Venezuela hosted the 2024 Baseball5 Pan American Championship, held in Barquisimeto, where the team finished third, after losing in the semifinals against Mexico.[3]

Current roster

No.Pos.PlayerGender
10 UTL José Alvarado M
5 UTL Yohelis Colina F
21 UTL Marbel Díaz F
18 UTL Génesis González F
13 UTL Luis Márques M
14 UTL Aleiber Martínez M
22 UTL Humberto Molina M
9 UTL Yoselin Sosa F

Staff

Tournament record

Baseball5 World Cup

YearRoundPosition
2022Semifinals4th636871
2024Bronze medal game4th6311850
Total2/2126186121

Baseball5 Pan American Championship

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mexico's El Zocalo to host Baseball5 World Cup 2022 from 7-13 November, Australia confirmed as sixth qualifier. World Baseball Softball Confederation. 4 July 2022. 22 November 2022.
  2. Web site: Chinese Taipei claim historic WBSC Baseball5 World Cup bronze medal. World Baseball Softball Confederation. 12 November 2022. 22 November 2022.
  3. Web site: Cuba undefeated champion; Mexico silver and Venezuela bronze in the Pan American Baseball5 tournament. WBSC Americas. 1 July 2024. 7 October 2024.