15U Baseball World Cup

15U Baseball World Cup
Most recent season or competition:
2011 World Youth Baseball Championship
Sport Baseball
Founded 1989
No. of teams 12 (Finals)
Continent International
Most recent champion(s)  United States (2011)
Most titles  United States (5)

The IBAF AA (15U) Baseball World Cup is a 15 and under international baseball tournament sanctioned by the International Baseball Federation (IBAF), which was first held in 1989 in Japan. It is one of several tournaments considered by the IBAF to be considered a minor world championship, and as such the results of the tournaments have an impact on the IBAF World Rankings.[1]

Contents

Results

Year Final Host Medalists
Gold Silver Bronze
1989
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Japan

Japan

Chinese Taipei

China
1990
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Mexico

Japan

Brazil

Cuba
1991
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Australia

Chinese Taipei

Japan

Brazil
1993
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Brazil

Brazil

Chinese Taipei

South Korea
1994
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Mexico

Cuba

Dominican Republic

Brazil
1995
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Brazil

Cuba

Brazil

United States
1996
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Japan

South Korea

Cuba

Chinese Taipei
1997
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Chinese Taipei

Cuba

Chinese Taipei

Australia
1998
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United States

United States

Chinese Taipei

Venezuela
2001
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Mexico

United States

Venezuela

Australia
2003
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Chinese Taipei

United States

Chinese Taipei

Cuba
2005
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Mexico

Cuba

United States

Australia
2007

Venezuela
IBAF withdrew its sanction of the tournament.[2]
2009
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Chinese Taipei

United States

Cuba

Mexico
2011
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Mexico

United States

Cuba

Japan
2012
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Mexico

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  United States 5 1 1 7
2  Cuba 4 3 2 9
3  Japan 2 1 1 4
4  Chinese Taipei 1 5 1 7
5  Brazil 1 2 2 5
6  South Korea 1 0 1 2
7  Venezuela 0 1 1 2
8  Dominican Republic 0 1 0 1
9  Australia 0 0 3 3
10  China 0 0 1 1
 Mexico 0 0 1 1

See also

References

  1. ^ "IBAF World Ranking Notes" (PDF). International Baseball Federation. 13 January 2009. Archived from the original on 3 June 2009. http://www.webcitation.org/5hG7G6kr0. Retrieved 12 October 2010. 
  2. ^ Tsai, June (17 August 2007). "Venezuela's foul play denies baseball team a chance at the plate". Republic of China: Taiwan Today. http://www.taiwantoday.tw/ct.asp?xItem=24571&CtNode=428. Retrieved 24 July 2009. 

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