Sport | Baseball and softball |
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Jurisdiction | Norway |
Abbreviation | NSBF |
Founded | 1991 |
Affiliation | WBSC |
Regional affiliation | WBSC Europe |
Headquarters | Oslo, Norway [1] |
President | Alek Nilsen |
Official website | |
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The Norwegian Softball and Baseball Federation (Norwegian : Norges Softball og Baseball Forbund or Norges Soft- og Baseball Forbund; NSBF) is the governing body for baseball and softball in Norway. It is a member of the Norwegian Olympic Committee, [2] the Confederation of European Baseball, [3] and the European Softball Federation. [4] The NSBF runs two leagues in Norway, the Norsk Baseballiga 1st [5] and 2nd [6] divisions, as well as Norway's national baseball team and national softball team.
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