Women's Softball Asia Cup

Women's Softball Asia Cup
SportSoftball
Founded1967
ContinentAsia
Most recent
champion
 Japan (9th title)
Most titles Japan (9th title)

The Women's Softball Asia Cup, formerly the Asian Women's Softball Championship is the main championship tournament between national women's softball teams in Asia, governed by the Softball Confederation of Asia (WBSC Asia).[1]

Medal table

As of 2025 Asian Women's Softball Championship.

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Japan94114
2 China43310
3 Philippines1304
4 Chinese Taipei04913
5 North Korea0011
Totals (5 entries)14141442

Results

# Year Host Final Semifinalists Teams
Champions Runners-up 3rd place 4th place
1 1967 Philippines
Manila

Japan

Philippines

Taiwan

Hong Kong[2][3]
4
2 1969 Taiwan
Taipei

Japan

Philippines

Taiwan
Only 3 Teams 3
3 1972 Philippines
Manila[1]

Philippines

Japan

Taiwan
Only 3 Teams 3
4 1987 Japan
Kochi

China

Japan

Chinese Taipei

Philippines
6
5 1991 Indonesia
Jakarta

China

Chinese Taipei

Japan

Philippines
12
6 1995 Philippines
Manila

China

Japan

Chinese Taipei

Philippines
11
7 1999 China
Shanghai

China

Japan

North Korea

South Korea
10
8 2004[4] Philippines
Manila

Japan

Chinese Taipei

China

North Korea
12
9 2007[5] Indonesia
Jakarta

Japan

Chinese Taipei

China

Philippines
10
10 2011[6] Taiwan
Nantou

Japan

Chinese Taipei

China

Philippines
13
11 2017 Taiwan
Taichung

Japan

Philippines

Chinese Taipei

China
12
12 2019 Indonesia
Jakarta

Japan

China

Chinese Taipei

Philippines
10
13 2023 South Korea
Incheon

Japan

China

Chinese Taipei

Philippines
9
14 2025 China
Xi’an

Japan

China

Chinese Taipei

Philippines
10

Teams

Year 1967 1969 1972 1987 1991 1995 1999 2004 2007 2011 2017 2019 2023 2025 Total
 China1st1st1st1st3rd3rd3rd4th2nd2nd2nd11
 Chinese Taipei3rd3rd3rd3rd2nd3rd??2nd2nd2nd3rd3rd3rd3rd14
 Hong Kong4th6th9th????10th9th11th6th7th6th6th12
 India12th????12th10th9th10th9th9th9
 Indonesia5th7th5th8th7th6th6
 Iran11th1
 Iraq13th1
 Japan1st1st2nd2nd3rd2nd2nd1st1st1st1st1st1st1st14
 Malaysia10th??11th10th10th5
 North Korea6th3rd4th6th4
 Pakistan??12th11th3
 Philippines2nd2nd1st4th4th4th??54th4th2nd4th4th4th14
 South Korea8th??4th6th5th5th5th5th5th5th10
 Singapore5th7th6th[7]??8th7th7th7th9th7th7th11
 Thailand11th????9th7th9th9th8th8th8th10
Total33361211101210131210910

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Asian Women Softball Championship". Softball Confederation of Asia. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  2. ↑ "Four-cornered fight softball". Eastern Sun. UPI. 28 January 1987. Retrieved 2 December 2025. It will be a four-cornered fight among The Philippines, Japan, Hong Kong and Nationalist China for the first Asian Women's Softball Championship here from Feb. 4 to 12(subscription required)
  3. ↑ "Asian women's softball results". Eastern Sun. UPI. 6 February 1967. Retrieved 2 December 2025. The Philippines clobbered Hong Kong, 7-1(subscription required)
  4. ↑ "Japan kampeon sa 8th Asian Women's Softball Championship" [Japan champions of the 8th Asian Women's Softball Championship]. Pilipino Star Ngayon (in Tagalog and English). The Philippine Star. 19 December 2004. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  5. ↑ "ISF National Federations Memo" (PDF). International Softball Federation. 28 July 2011. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  6. ↑ "2011 第10回アジア女子ソフトボール選手権大会" [10th Asian Women’s Softball Championship] (in Japanese). Japan Softball Association. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  7. ↑ "Singapore finishes sixth". The Straits Times. 19 March 1995. p. 31. Retrieved 2 December 2025.