2004 Men's Softball World Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  New Zealand |
| Teams | 15 |
| Defending champions | New Zealand |
| Final positions | |
Champions | New Zealand |
Runner-up |  Canada |
Third place |  Australia |
| Fourth place |  United States |
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The 2004 ISF Men's World Championship was an international softball tournament. The final was held in Christchurch, New Zealand on 2 September 2004. It was the 11th time the World Championship took place. Fifteen nations competed, including defending champions New Zealand.
In the end, New Zealand won their third consecutive World Cup, over a win against runner-up Canada.[1]
Final standings
| Rk | Team | W | L | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand
|
9 | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Canada
|
8 | 3 | ||||
| 3 | Australia
|
8 | 3 | ||||
| 4 | United States
|
7 | 2 | ||||
| 5 |  Japan
|
5 | 3 | ||||
| 6 |  Samoa
|
5 | 4 | ||||
| 7 |  Czech Republic
|
4 | 3 | ||||
| 8 |  Argentina
|
3 | 4 | ||||
| Failed to qualify for Playoffs | |||||||
| 9 |  Great Britain
|
2 | 4 | ||||
| 10 |  Philippines
|
2 | 5 | ||||
| 11 |  Venezuela
|
2 | 5 | ||||
| 12 |  South Africa
|
2 | 5 | ||||
| 13 |  Botswana
|
1 | 5 | ||||
| 14 |  Netherlands
|
1 | 6 | ||||
| 15 |  Hong Kong
|
0 | 6 | ||||
External links
References
- ^ New Zealand three-peats at Men's World Championship Archived October 25, 2006, at the Wayback Machine