Women's Softball Asia Cup
| Sport | Softball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1967 |
| Continent | Asia |
| Most recent champion(s) | Japan (8th title) |
| Most titles | Japan (8 titles) |
The Women's Softball Asia Cup, formerly the Asian Women's Softball Championship is the main championship tournament between national women's softball teams in Asia, governed by the Softball Confederation of Asia (WBSC Asia).[1]
Medal table
As of 2023 Asian Women's Softball Championship.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 9 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| 2 | China | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | Philippines | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 5 | North Korea | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 42 | |
Results
| # | Year | Host | Final | Semifinalists | Teams | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champions | Runners-up | 3rd place | 4th place | |||||||
| 1 | 1967 | Manila |
Japan |
Philippines |
Taiwan |
Only 3 Teams | 3 | |||
| 2 | 1969 | Taipei |
Japan |
Philippines |
Taiwan |
Only 3 Teams | 3 | |||
| 3 | 1972 | Manila[1] |
Philippines |
Japan |
Taiwan |
Only 3 Teams | 3 | |||
| 4 | 1987 | Kochi |
China |
Japan |
Chinese Taipei |
Philippines |
6 | |||
| 5 | 1991 | Jakarta |
China |
Chinese Taipei |
Japan |
Philippines |
12 | |||
| 6 | 1995 | Manila |
China |
Japan |
Chinese Taipei |
Philippines |
11 | |||
| 7 | 1999 | Shanghai |
China |
Japan |
North Korea |
South Korea |
10 | |||
| 8 | 2004[2] | Manila |
Japan |
Chinese Taipei |
China |
North Korea |
12 | |||
| 9 | 2007[3] | Jakarta |
Japan |
Chinese Taipei |
China |
Philippines |
10 | |||
| 10 | 2011[4] | Nantou |
Japan |
Chinese Taipei |
China |
Philippines |
13 | |||
| 11 | 2017 | Taichung |
Japan |
Philippines |
Chinese Taipei |
China |
12 | |||
| 12 | 2019 | Jakarta |
Japan |
China |
Chinese Taipei |
Philippines |
10 | |||
| 13 | 2023 | Incheon |
Japan |
China |
Chinese Taipei |
Philippines |
9 | |||
| 14 | 2025 | Xi’an |
Japan |
China |
Chinese Taipei |
Philippines |
10 | |||
Teams
| Year | 1967 | 1969 | 1972 | 1987 | 1991 | 1995 | 1999 | 2004 | 2007 | 2011 | 2017 | 2019 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 6 | 9 | ?? | ?? | 10 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 9 | |||
| India | 12 | ?? | ?? | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | |||||
| Indonesia | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | ||||||
| Iraq | 13 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Iran | 11 | 1 | |||||||||||
| China | Gold medal | Gold medal | Gold medal | Gold medal | Bronze medal | Bronze medal | Bronze medal | 4 | Silver medal | 9 | |||
| Chinese Taipei | Bronze medal | Bronze medal | Bronze medal | Bronze medal | Silver medal | Bronze medal | ?? | Silver medal | Silver medal | Silver medal | Bronze medal | Bronze medal | 12 |
| North Korea | 6 | Bronze medal | 4 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||
| Malaysia | 10 | ?? | 11 | 10 | 4 | ||||||||
| Pakistan | ?? | 12 | 11 | 3 | |||||||||
| South Korea | 8 | ?? | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | ||||
| Singapore | 5 | 7 | ?? | ?? | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | |||
| Thailand | 11 | ?? | ?? | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| Philippines | Silver medal | Silver medal | Gold medal | 4 | 4 | 4 | ?? | 5 | 4 | 4 | Silver medal | 4 | 12 |
| Japan | Gold medal | Gold medal | Silver medal | Silver medal | Bronze medal | Silver medal | Silver medal | Gold medal | Gold medal | Gold medal | Gold medal | Gold medal | 12 |
| Total | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
U18
1st U18 Women Softball Asia Cup Pingtan China 2025.[5]
U15
1st U15 Women Softball Asia Cup Puli Taipei 2023
2nd U15 Women Softball Asia Cup 2025 Puli, Nantou
Asia Co-Ed Slow Pitch Softball
1st CoEd Slow Pitch Softball Asia Cup Pattaya Thailand 2023 [6]
Asian Universities Women Softball Asia Cup
3rd Asian Universities Women Softball Asia Cup Pattaya Thailand 2022 [7]
4th Asian Universities Women Softball Asia Cup Taipei 2024 [8]
See also
- U-15 Women Softball Asia Cup
- Asian Men's Softball Championship
- Women's Baseball Asian Cup
- Asian Baseball Championship
References
- ^ a b "Asian Women Softball Championship". Softball Confederation of Asia. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- ^ "Japan kampeon sa 8th Asian Women's Softball Championship" [Japan champions of the 8th Asian Women's Softball Championship]. Pilipino Star Ngayon (in Tagalog and English). The Philippine Star. 19 December 2004. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- ^ "ISF National Federations Memo" (PDF). International Softball Federation. 28 July 2011. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- ^ "2011 第10回アジア女子ソフトボール選手権大会" [10th Asian Women’s Softball Championship] (in Japanese). Japan Softball Association. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- ^ https://asiasoftball.com/download/results/2023%201st%20U18%20WSB%20Asia%20Cup%20Pingtan%20CHN.pdf
- ^ https://asiasoftball.com/download/results/2023%201st%20CoEd%20Slow%20Pitch%20SB%20Asia%20Cup%202023%20Pattaya%20Thailand.pdf
- ^ https://asiasoftball.com/download/results/2022%203rd%20Asian%20Universities%20WSB%20Asia%20Cup%20%20Pattaya%20Thailand.pdf
- ^ https://asiasoftball.com/download/results/F-Report%204th%20Asian%20Uni%20WSB%20Asia%20Cup%20Taichung%202024.pdf