Most recent season or competition: 2023 Youth Baseball5 World Cup | |
Sport | Baseball5 |
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First season | 2023 |
No. of teams | 12 |
Most recent champion(s) | Cuba (1st title) (2022) |
Most titles | Cuba (1 title) |
Related competitions | Baseball5 World Cup |
Official website | https://www.wbsc.org/en/organisation/wbsc-events/youth-baseball5-world-cup |
The Youth Baseball5 World Cup (YBWSC) is a mixed-gender Baseball5 world championship consisting of 16 teams that occurs every two years,[1] with the first edition in 2023. It is governed by the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC). The 2025 edition will act as a qualifier for the mixed-gender Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics Baseball5 event, which will be Baseball5's first appearance at the Youth Olympics, as well as the first appearance of a mixed-gender team sport at an Olympic event.[2][3]