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Baseball at the 2008 Summer Olympics




Events - Baseball at the 2008 Summer Olympics
• Men's Team

Competition Format - Baseball at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Teams: 8
Rounds: 2
Preliminary: round robin (top four teams advance)
Playoffs: page playoff system

Competition Schedule - Baseball at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Wednesday, August 13 - Saturday, August 23, 2008

Competition Venue - Baseball at the 2008 Summer Olympics
• Wukesong Baseball Field
Temporary venue on the Beijing Wukesong Culture & Sports Center

Countries - Baseball at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Country - Qualification
• Canada - Final Qualifying Tournament
• China - Host Nation
• Chinese Taipei - Final Qualifying Tournament
• Cuba - American Qualifying Tournament
• Japan - Asian Baseball Championship
• Netherlands - European Championship
• South Korea - Final Qualifying Tournament
• United States - American Qualifying Tournament

Group Stage - Baseball at the 2008 Summer Olympics
P Country Pld W L RF RA Pct
1 Canada Canada - - - - - -
2 China China - - - - - -
3 Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei - - - - - -
4 Cuba Cuba - - - - - -
5 Japan Japan - - - - - -
6 Netherlands Netherlands - - - - - -
7 South Korea South Korea - - - - - -
8 United States of America USA - - - - - -

Match dates - Baseball at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Wednesday, August 13, 2008
Local Time - Event
10:30 - Netherlands vs. Chinese Taipei
11:30 - Canada vs. China
18:00 - United States vs. South Korea
19:00 - Japan vs. Cuba

Thursday, August 14, 2008
Local Time - Event
10:30 - United States vs. Netherlands
11:30 - China vs. South Korea
18:00 - Canada vs. Cuba
19:00 - Japan vs. Chinese Taipei

Friday, August 15, 2008
Local Time - Event
10:30 - Chinese Taipei vs. China
11:30 - Cuba vs. United States
18:00 - South Korea vs. Canada
19:00 - Netherlands vs. Japan

Saturday, August 16, 2008
Local Time - Event
10:30 - Canada vs. United States
11:30 - Chinese Taipei vs. Cuba
18:00 - Netherlands vs. China
19:00 - South Korea vs. Japan

     

Monday, August 18, 2008
Local Time - Event
10:30 - Japan vs. Canada
11:30 - South Korea vs. Chinese Taipei
18:00 - Netherlands vs. Cuba
19:00 - China vs. United States

Tuesday, August 19, 2008
Local Time - Event
10:30 - Canada vs. Netherlands
11:30 - Cuba vs. South Korea
18:00 - China vs. Japan
19:00 - Chinese Taipei vs. United States

Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Local Time - Event
10:30 - China vs. Cuba
11:30 - South Korea vs. Netherlands
18:00 - Chinese Taipei vs. Canada
19:00 - United States vs. Japan

Semifinals - Matches
Friday, August 22, 2008

Local Time - Event
10:30 - 1st place vs. 4th place
18:00 - 2nd place vs. 3rd place

Bronze Medal Match
Saturday, August 23, 2008
Local Time - Event
10:30 - Loser SF1 vs. Loser SF2

Gold Medal Match
Saturday, August 23, 2008

Local Time - Event
18:00 - Winner SF1 vs. Winner SF2

* All times are local Beijing Time (GMT+8).

Athletes - Baseball at the 2008 Summer Olympics
• Canada - TBA
• China - TBA
• Chinese Taipei - TBA
• Cuba - TBA
• Japan - TBA
• Netherlands - TBA
• South Korea - TBA
• United States - TBA

Baseball at the Summer Olympics
Debut: 1904 Summer Olympics - St. Louis
Olympiads: 12 (4 medal editions)
Baseball at the Summer Olympics

Medals Table - Baseball at the Summer Olympics
Rank - Nation - Gold - Silver - Bronze - Total
1 - Cuba - 3 - 1 - 0 - 4
2 - United States - 1 - 0 - 1 - 2
3 - Japan - 0 - 1 - 2 - 3
4 - Australia - 0 - 1 - 0 - 1
4 - Chinese Taipei - 0 - 1 - 0 - 1
6 - South Korea - 0 - 0 - 1 - 1



 
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