Women's Baseball World Cup

Starts: Tuesday, August 14 11:00 AM

Ends: Tuesday, August 14 2:00 PM

The IBAF Women's Baseball World Cup is still a relatively new addition among the IBAF's international competitions. In its first year ? in 2004 ? the IBAF Women's Baseball World Cup featured five nations, with the United States securing the gold medal by beating Japan in the fi nals. In 2006, the number of participating teams increased, illustrating the growth of the sport internationally among the female athlete's community.

The V IBAF Women's Baseball World Cup will be held from August 10 to 19, 2012 in Edmonton, Canada. The eight participating countries will play a single round-robin format in the preliminary phase. The top 4 teams will play an elimination round for gold, silver and bronze medals. All 36 round-robin and playoff games will be played at Telus Field, Edmonton's professional minor league stadium. This is the second Women's Baseball World Cup to be hosted in Edmonton. In 2004 the first Women's Baseball World Cup was played there.

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Event Location

Telus Field
10233 96 Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta
T5K 0A5