Women's Baseball Asian Cup

Current season, competition or edition: 2023 Women's Baseball Asian Cup
Sport	Baseball
Founded	2017
No. of teams	12 ( in 2023)
Continent	Asia
Most recent champion(s)	Japan ( 2023)
Most titles	Japan (3 titles)

The Women's Baseball Asian Cup is the main competition for national teams of Asia in women's baseball.

History

The World Baseball Softball Confederation announced in May 2017, that the first Women's Baseball Asian Cup will be held in Hong Kong within the same year. The tournament is to be hosted every two years and will serve as the Asian qualifiers for the Women's Baseball World Cup. ^[1] Japan despite fielding only players under-18 years old, clinched the inaugural title. ^[2]

Results

Year	Final Host		Final				Semi finalists				Number of teams
			Champions	Score	Runners-Up		3rd Place	Score	4th Place
2017 Details	Hong Kong		Japan	round robin	Chinese Taipei		South Korea	round robin	Hong Kong		6
2019 Details	Zhongshan		Japan	2 – 1	Chinese Taipei		Philippines	11 – 1	China		8
2023 Details	Hong Kong		Japan	8 – 3	Chinese Taipei		South Korea	14 – 4	Hong Kong		12

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan	3	0	0	3
2	Chinese Taipei	0	3	0	3
3	South Korea	0	0	2	2
4	Philippines	0	0	1	1
Totals (4 entries)		3	3	3	9

Participating nations

Nation	2017	2019	2023	Times participated
China		4	6	2
Chinese Taipei				3
Hong Kong	4	6	4	3
India	5	7	7	3
Indonesia			8	1
Japan				3
Malaysia			11	1
Pakistan	6	8	9	3
Philippines			5	2
South Korea		5		3
Sri Lanka			12	1
Thailand			10	1
Total Participating Nations	6	8	12

References