WBSC prepares for Congress in Japan
18/11/2019 1 Minute Read

WBSC prepares for Congress in Japan

Following the outstanding Premier12, WBSC will stage its biennial Congress in Sakai, Japan on Thursday.

Days after completing its flagship event – the WBSC Premier12 Baseball Championship – in Tokyo, the governing body for international baseball - the World Baseball Softball Confederation – will welcome its members to its biennial Congress at the Hotel Agora Regency Sakai in Japan on Thursday.

Key items on the agenda of the 3rd WBSC Congress include a look back at the extremely successful 2019 WBSC Premier12, reports on the exciting new products such as Baseball5, a scoring application and the latest courses from the Coaches Commission.


Members will also receive an update on the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Games where Baseball and Softball are expected to be one of the most popular sports at the Games. A review of all the WBSC events in 2019 will also be presented.


Open Workshops and Continental Association meetings will take place the day before the Congress while the WBSC Executive Board will meet on Tuesday.

For more info, you can visit the official page of the WBSC Congress here.