Chinese Taipei national Baseball5 team

Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei
Information
CountryTaiwan Taiwan
(Competes as  Chinese Taipei)
ConfederationWBSC Asia
ManagerLin Po-yu
WBSC ranking
Current 1 Steady (9 August 2024)[1]
Baseball5 World Cup
Appearances2 (first in 2022)
Best result 3rd (1 time, in 2022)
Baseball5 Asia Cup
Appearances2 (first in 2022)
Best result 1st (1 time, in 2022)

The Chinese Taipei national Baseball5 team represents Taiwan in international Baseball5 competitions. They are the current Asian champions.[2]

History

Chinese Taipei participated in the inaugural Baseball5 Asia Cup in Kuala Lumpur, where the team won the tournament after defeating Japan 2 matches to 1.[2]

The team qualified for the 2022 Baseball5 World Cup held in Mexico City as Asian champions. Chinese Taipei won the bronze medal defeating Venezuela 2 matches to 0 and finished with a 6–3 record.[3]

Current roster

As of 7 October 2024[4]
No. Pos. Player Gender
42  IF Chiu Chun M
6  IF Chiu Yi-ling F
7  IF Chung Yi-yun F
1  IF Hsieh Yu-ying F
5  IF Kao Chia-yi F
56  IF Li Cheng-hsun M
47  IF Shih Chi-ting-huan M
17  IF Tu Yu-hao M

Staff

No. Pos. Name
29 Manager  Lin Po-yu
21 Coach Yang Yi-shan

Tournament record

Baseball5 World Cup

Baseball5 World Cup record
Year Round Position W L RS RA
Mexico 2022 Semifinals 3rd 6 3 107 53
Hong Kong 2024 Super round 5th 4 4 75 62
Total 2/2 – 10 7 182 115

Baseball5 Asia Cup

Baseball5 Asia Cup record
Year Round Position W L RS RA
Malaysia 2022 Final 1st 8 0 149 18
South Korea 2024 Final 2nd 5 1 69 21
Total 2/2 – 13 1 218 39

References

  1. ^ "The WBSC Baseball5 World Ranking". WBSC. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Asia Cup champions Chinese Taipei qualify for inaugural WBSC Baseball5 World Cup along with 2nd Place Japan, 3rd Place Korea". World Baseball Softball Confederation. 19 August 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Chinese Taipei claim historic WBSC Baseball5 World Cup bronze medal". World Baseball Softball Confederation. 12 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Chinese Taipei - WBSC Baseball5 World Cup 2024". World Baseball Softball Confederation. Retrieved 7 October 2024.