Canada No. 3 in WBSC Women’s Baseball World Rankings

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June 30, 2021

Baseball Canada

OTTAWA – The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has released their latest women’s baseball world rankings with Canada holding a Top 3 ranking, coming in third behind No. 1 Japan and No. 2 Chinese Taipei.

New WBSC #WomensBaseball World Rankings released for first time since 2020

-- No. 1 Japan continues to feature the best women's baseball program in the world.

-- No. 2 Chinese Taipei, No. 6 Dominican Republic and No. 12 Mexico hit historical highs

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— WBSC ⚾🥎 (@WBSC) June 30, 2021

With no international events taking place in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the two most recent finishes for the Women’s National Team program include bronze medals won at the 2019 COPABE Women’s Pan Am Championships in Aguascalientes, Mexico and at the 2018 WBSC Women’s Baseball World Cup in Viera, Florida.

The 2020 version of the Women’s Baseball World Cup was postponed due to the pandemic and details around future dates and location for the event are still to be determined.

The complete world rankings including methodology can be viewed here.