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Chinese Taipei national Baseball5 team

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Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei
Information
CountryTaiwan Taiwan
(Competes as  Chinese Taipei)
ConfederationWBSC Asia
ManagerTaiwan Yung-chih Kuo (2022–present)
WBSC ranking
Current 2 Decrease 1 (16 November 2023)[1]
Baseball5 World Cup
Appearances1 (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

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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

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As of 12 November 2022[4]
No. Pos. Player Gender
24  IF Chun Chiu M
23  IF Jie Kao M
5  IF Chia-yi Kao F
15  IF Chieh-yu Lin M
6  IF Yu-chiao Lin F
7  IF Chi Lin F
47  IF Chi-ting-huan Shih M
17  IF Yu-hao Tu M

Staff

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No. Pos. Name
29 Manager  Yung-chih Kuo
30 Coach Chun-hsiang Chang

Tournament record

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Baseball5 World Cup

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Baseball5 World Cup record
Year Round Position W L RS RA
Mexico 2022 Semifinals 3rd 6 3 107 53
Total 1/1 6 3 107 53

Baseball5 Asia Cup

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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

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  1. ^ "The WBSC Baseball5 World Ranking". WBSC. 16 November 2023. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
  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 Roster". World Baseball Softball Confederation. Retrieved 22 November 2022.