2003_Baseball_World_Cup

2003 Baseball World Cup

2003 Baseball World Cup

Baseball tournament

The 2003 Baseball World Cup (BWC) was the 35th international Men's amateur baseball tournament. The tournament was sanctioned by the International Baseball Federation, which titled it the Amateur World Series from the 1938 tournament through the 1986 AWS. The tournament was held, for the ninth time, in Cuba, from October 12 to 25 in the cities of Havana, Matanzas, Santiago de Cuba and Holguín.[1]

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Cuba defeated Panama in the final, winning its 24th title.

There were 15 participating countries, split into two groups, with the first four of each group qualifying for the finals. Guam qualified as runner up of the Oceania World Cup Qualifier but did not take part in the tournament.[2][3]

The next four competitions were also held as the BWC tournament, which was replaced in 2015 by the quadrennial WBSC Premier12.

Venues

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First round

Pool A

Standings

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Schedule and results

12 October 2003
15:00 (UTC–5)		 Cuba  6 – 3  Chinese Taipei Estadio Latinoamericano, Havana
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13 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 Italy  9 – 1  Russia Estadio Latinoamericano, Havana
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13 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 Nicaragua  2 – 4  Canada Estadio Victoria de Girón, Matanzas
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14 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 Russia  0 – 10 (F/7)  Canada Ciudad Deportiva, Havana
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14 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 Chinese Taipei  2 – 5  Nicaragua Estadio Latinoamericano, Havana
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14 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 Cuba  4 – 0  South Korea Estadio Latinoamericano, Havana
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15 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 Nicaragua  6 – 5  Italy Ciudad Deportiva, Havana
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15 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 South Korea  26 – 3 (F/7)  Russia Estadio Victoria de Girón, Matanzas
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15 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 Chinese Taipei  10 – 2  Canada Estadio Latinoamericano, Havana
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17 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 Italy  3 – 5  Canada Estadio Victoria de Girón, Matanzas
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17 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 Chinese Taipei  8 – 2  South Korea Estadio Latinoamericano, Havana
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17 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 Cuba  20 – 1 (F/7)  Russia Estadio Latinoamericano, Havana
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18 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 Canada  5 – 17 (F/7)  South Korea Ciudad Deportiva, Havana
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18 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 Russia  3 – 14  Nicaragua Estadio Victoria de Girón, Matanzas
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18 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 Cuba  7 – 0  Italy Estadio Latinoamericano, Havana
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19 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 South Korea  2 – 3  Nicaragua Estadio Latinoamericano, Havana
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19 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 Chinese Taipei  5 – 4  Italy Estadio Victoria de Girón, Matanzas
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19 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 Canada  0 – 8  Cuba Estadio Latinoamericano, Havana
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20 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 Russia  4 – 1  Chinese Taipei Estadio Latinoamericano, Havana
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20 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 South Korea  4 – 2  Italy Estadio Victoria de Girón, Matanzas
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20 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 Nicaragua  1 – 7  Cuba Estadio Latinoamericano, Havana
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Pool B

Standings

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Schedule and results

12 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 Japan  12 – 2 (F/7)  Netherlands Estadio Guillermón Moncada, Santiago de Cuba
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12 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 Mexico  0 – 4  United States Estadio Calixto García, Holguín
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13 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 China  6 – 5  France Estadio Guillermón Moncada, Santiago de Cuba
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13 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 Brazil  6 – 11  Panama Estadio Calixto García, Holguín
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14 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 Netherlands  12 – 5  China Estadio Guillermón Moncada, Santiago de Cuba
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14 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 Panama  7 – 3  Mexico Estadio Calixto García, Holguín
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14 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 France  0 – 18 (F/7)  Japan Estadio Guillermón Moncada, Santiago de Cuba
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14 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 United States  7 – 1  Brazil Estadio Calixto García, Holguín
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15 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 Netherlands  12 – 0 (F/7)  France Estadio Guillermón Moncada, Santiago de Cuba
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15 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 Brazil  5 – 3  Mexico Estadio Calixto García, Holguín
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15 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 Japan  16 – 1 (F/7)  China Estadio Guillermón Moncada, Santiago de Cuba
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15 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 Panama  5 – 12  United States Estadio Calixto García, Holguín
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17 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 Netherlands  2 – 4  Panama Estadio Guillermón Moncada, Santiago de Cuba
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17 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 United States  14 – 2 (F/7)  France Estadio Calixto García, Holguín
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17 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 Japan  8 – 2  Brazil Estadio Guillermón Moncada, Santiago de Cuba
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17 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 Mexico  5 – 0  China Estadio Calixto García, Holguín
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18 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 Brazil  2 – 1  Netherlands Estadio Guillermón Moncada, Santiago de Cuba
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18 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 France  0 – 15 (F/7)  Mexico Estadio Calixto García, Holguín
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18 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 Japan  10 – 4  Panama Estadio Guillermón Moncada, Santiago de Cuba
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18 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 United States  4 – 1  China Estadio Calixto García, Holguín
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19 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 Mexico  3 – 6  Netherlands Estadio Guillermón Moncada, Santiago de Cuba
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19 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 France  4 – 7  Brazil Estadio Calixto García, Holguín
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19 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 United States  1 – 2  Japan Estadio Guillermón Moncada, Santiago de Cuba
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19 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 China  1 – 17 (F/8)  Panama Estadio Calixto García, Holguín
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20 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 Netherlands  Rainout  United States Estadio Guillermón Moncada, Santiago de Cuba
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20 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 China  0 – 4  Brazil Estadio Calixto García, Holguín
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20 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 Mexico  6 – 8  Japan Estadio Guillermón Moncada, Santiago de Cuba
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20 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 Panama  19 – 2 (F/7)  France Estadio Calixto García, Holguín
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Playoffs

Bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
 Cuba4
 
 
 
 Brazil3
 
 Cuba6
 
 
 
 Chinese Taipei3
 
 United States1
 
 
 
 Chinese Taipei2
 
 Cuba4
 
 
 
 Panama2
 
 Nicaragua0
 
 
 
 Panama5
 
 Panama4
 
 
 
 Japan1 Third place
 
 Japan2
 
 
 
 South Korea0
 
 Chinese Taipei3
 
 
 Japan7
 
 
5th–8th placeFifth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Brazil4
 
 
 
 United States13
 
 United States13
 
 
 
 Nicaragua2
 
 Nicaragua5
 
 
 South Korea3
 
Seventh place
 
 
 
 
 
 Brazil8
 
 
 South Korea3

Quarter-finals

22 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 Nicaragua  0 – 5  Panama Estadio Victoria de Girón, Matanzas
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22 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 United States  1 – 2  Chinese Taipei Estadio Latinoamericano, Havana
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22 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 Japan  2 – 0  South Korea Estadio Victoria de Girón, Matanzas
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22 October 2003
20:05 (UTC–5)		 Cuba  4 – 3  Brazil Estadio Latinoamericano, Havana
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5th–8th place

23 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 Nicaragua  5 – 3  South Korea Ciudad Deportiva, Havana
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23 October 2003
20:00 (UTC–5)		 United States  13 – 4  Brazil Estadio Victoria de Girón, Matanzas
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Semi-finals

23 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 Panama  4 – 1  Japan Estadio Latinoamericano, Havana
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23 October 2003
20:05 (UTC–5)		 Chinese Taipei  3 – 6  Cuba Estadio Latinoamericano, Havana
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7th place game

24 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 South Korea  3 – 8  Brazil Estadio Latinoamericano, Havana
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5th place game

24 October 2003
20:05 (UTC–5)		 United States  13 – 2  Nicaragua Estadio Latinoamericano, Havana
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Bronze medal game

25 October 2003
14:00 (UTC–5)		 Chinese Taipei  3 – 7  Japan Estadio Latinoamericano, Havana
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Final

25 October 2003
20:05 (UTC–5)		 Cuba  4 – 2  Panama Estadio Latinoamericano, Havana
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Final standings

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Awards

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References

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    Bjarkman, Peter C. (2005). Diamonds Around the Globe: The Encyclopedia of International Baseball. Greenwood Press. p. 483. ISBN 0-313-32268-6.
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    "XXXV Baseball World Cup - XXXV Copa del Mundo de Béisbol". Archived from the original on 14 February 2005. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
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