1994 Women's Softball World Championship

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1994 Women's Softball World Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Teams28
Final positions
Champions
Gold medal world centered.svg
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (5th title)
Runner-up
Silver medal world centered.svg
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Third place
Bronze medal world centered.svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Fourth placeFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
1990
1998

The 1994 ISF Women's World Championship for softball was held July 29-August 7, 1994, in St. John's, Newfoundland. The United States won its third consecutive title with a 6-0 victory over China. The event had 28 participating countries, the largest amount in the event's history. The first five teams qualified for the Olympics, USA as host.

Contents

Pool Play

Group A

 GPWLRFRA
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 660593
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 651456
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 6425412
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 6332448
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 6242054
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 6152663
Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 606042

Group B

 GPWLRFRA
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 660670
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 6516711
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 6425023
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 6333134
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 6243825
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 6152847
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 6063144

Group C

 GPWLRFRA
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 651751
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 651663
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 6516314
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 6332457
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 6244449
Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda 6152683
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 60619110

Group D

 GPWLRFRA
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 660684
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 651603
Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg  Netherlands Antilles 6422826
Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 6332632
Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 6241147
Flag of France.svg  France 6151843
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 606157

Playoffs

Round One

Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 4-0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 9-0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1-0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1-0Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand

Japan and Netherlands Eliminated.

Round Two

Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1-0Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1-0Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand

Chinese Taipei and New Zealand Eliminated.

Round Three

Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2-0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 5-0Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada

5th place playoff

Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 1-0Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand

Medal Round

Day TwoBronze MedalGold Medal
A1Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2A1Flag of the United States.svg  United States 6
C1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1C1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 0
C1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1
D1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 0
D1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1
C2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 0

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