| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Australia |
| Teams | 5 (from 2 continents) |
| Defending champions | Australia (1965) |
| Final positions | |
Champions | Australia (1st title) |
Runner-up |  United States |
Third place |  Japan |
| Fourth place |  New Zealand |
1970 → | |
The 1965 ISF Women's World Championship for softball was the first edition of the Women's Softball World Championship. It was held in Melbourne, Australia.[1][2]
- ^ "It's been 55 years since first-ever Women's Softball World Championship in 1965". World Baseball Softball Confederation. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
- ^ "WSX International Records". Softball New Zealand.