Venezuela national Baseball5 team

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Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela
Venezuela baseball logo.svg
Information
Country Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela
Confederation WBSC Americas
Manager Flag of Venezuela.svg Niowaldo Zorrilla
WBSC ranking
Current 13 Increase2.svg 2 (9 August 2024) [1]
Baseball5 World Cup
Appearances2 (first in 2022 )
Best result4th (2 times, most recent in 2024 )
Baseball5 Pan American Championship
Appearances1 (first in 2024 )
Best resultBronze medal america.svg 3rd ( time, in 2024 )

The Venezuela national Baseball5 team represents Venezuela in international Baseball5 competitions.

Contents

History

Venezuela, alongside Cuba, were invited by the World Baseball Softball Confederation to represent WBSC Americas in the 2022 Baseball5 World Cup, held in Mexico City. The Venezuelan team finished fourth after losing to Chinese Taipei 0 matches to 2. [2] [3]

Venezuela hosted the 2024 Baseball5 Pan American Championship, held in Barquisimeto, where the team finished third, after losing in the semifinals against Mexico. [4]

Current roster

As of 7 October 2024 [5]
No.Pos.PlayerGender
10 UTLJosé AlvaradoM
5 UTLYohelis ColinaF
21 UTLMarbel DíazF
18 UTLGénesis GonzálezF
13 UTLLuis MárquesM
14 UTLAleiber MartínezM
22 UTLHumberto MolinaM
9 UTLYoselin SosaF

Staff

No.Pos.Name
--Manager Niowaldo Zorrilla

Tournament record

Baseball5 World Cup

Baseball5 World Cup record
YearRoundPositionWLRSRA
Flag of Mexico.svg 2022 Semifinals4th636871
Flag of Hong Kong.svg 2024 Bronze medal game4th6311850
Total2/2126186121

Baseball5 Pan American Championship

Baseball5 Pan American Championship record
YearRoundPositionWLRSRA
Flag of Venezuela.svg 2024 Semifinals3rd346754
Total1/1346754

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References

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  3. "Chinese Taipei claim historic WBSC Baseball5 World Cup bronze medal". World Baseball Softball Confederation. 12 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  4. "Cuba undefeated champion; Mexico silver and Venezuela bronze in the Pan American Baseball5 tournament". WBSC Americas. 1 July 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
  5. "Venezuela - WBSC Baseball5 World Cup 2024". World Baseball Softball Confederation. Retrieved 7 October 2024.