| Sport | Baseball5 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2022 |
| No. of teams | 8 |
| Continent | Asia |
| Most recent champion(s) | |
| Most titles | |
The Baseball5 Asia Cup is the main Baseball5 tournament in Asia, governed by WBSC Asia. The top three teams qualify to the Baseball5 World Cup. [1]
The inaugural edition of the Baseball5 Asia Cup was due to be held in 2020, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2] The first championship was held in August 2022 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and was won by Chinese Taipei, after beating Japan in the final 2 matches to 1. [3]
The second edition of the tournament was held in Seoul's Olympic Park, South Korea. In a replay of the 2022 final, Japan beat Chinese Taipei 2 sets to 0 to claim their first Asian championship. [4] [5]
| Year | Host | Final | Third place game | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champions | Score | Runners-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | ||||
| 2022 Details | Kuala Lumpur | Chinese Taipei | 2–1 | Japan | South Korea | 2–0 | Hong Kong | ||
| 2024 Details | Seoul | Japan | 2–1 | Chinese Taipei | China | 2–0 | South Korea | ||
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Teams | 2022 | 2024 | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 1 | ||
| 1st | 2nd | 2 | |
| 4th | 8th | 2 | |
| 2nd | 1st | 2 | |
| 5th | 6th | 2 | |
| 9th | 1 | ||
| 8th | 1 | ||
| 6th | 7th | 2 | |
| 3rd | 4th | 2 | |
| 7th | 5th | 2 | |
| Total | 9 | 8 |