Softball at the 2010 Asian Games
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Softball
at the 2010 Asian Games
was held in Guangzhou
, Guangdong
, China
from November 19 to 26, 2010. Only a women's competition was held. All games were played at the Tianhe Softball Field.
Softball
Softball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of 10 to 14 players. It is a direct descendant of baseball although there are some key differences: softballs are larger than baseballs, and the pitches are thrown underhand rather than overhand...
at the 2010 Asian Games
2010 Asian Games
The 2010 Asian Games, also known as the XVI Asiad, was a multi-sport event celebrated in Guangzhou, China from November 12 to November 27, 2010. Guangzhou was the second Chinese city to host the Games, after Beijing in 1990...
was held in Guangzhou
Guangzhou
Guangzhou , known historically as Canton or Kwangchow, is the capital and largest city of the Guangdong province in the People's Republic of China. Located in southern China on the Pearl River, about north-northwest of Hong Kong, Guangzhou is a key national transportation hub and trading port...
, Guangdong
Guangdong
Guangdong is a province on the South China Sea coast of the People's Republic of China. The province was previously often written with the alternative English name Kwangtung Province...
, China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
from November 19 to 26, 2010. Only a women's competition was held. All games were played at the Tianhe Softball Field.
Medal table
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Medalists
| Women | Yukiyo Mine Yukiyo Mine is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.- References :... Rei Nishiyama Rei Nishiyama is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:... Ayumi Karino Ayumi Karino is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:... Haruna Sakamoto Shizuyo Hamamoto Misato Kawano Emi Matsuoka Eri Yamada Eri Yamada is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.At Beijing, Yamada hit .344 in the tournament while belting two home runs and driving in five for Japan. In the Gold Medal game she went 2-3, including a solo shot off Cat Osterman.-References:... Sayuri Yamane Mika Someya Mika Someya is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:... Naoko Matsumoto Yukiko Ueno Yukiko Ueno is a Japanese softball pitcher for Renesas Takasaki and the Japanese national team, who holds a bronze and a gold medal from 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics, respectively... Makiko Fujiwara Satoko Mabuchi Satoko Mabuchi is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:... Maki Tanigawa |
Lu Wei Lü Wei Lü Wei is a 5’11” female Chinese softball player who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics, the 2006 world championship, the 2006 World Cup of Softball and the 2008 Summer Olympics.... Li Qi Li Qi (softball) Li Qi is a female Chinese softball player who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.In the 2004 Olympic softball competition she finished fourth with the Chinese team.... Li Chunxia Li Chunxia Li Chunxia is a female Chinese softball player. She competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.In the 2004 Olympic softball competition she finished fourth with the Chinese team. She played five matches as infielder.-External links:*... Lu Ying Lu Yi Wei Dongmei Zhang Lifang Zhang Lifang Zhang Lifang is a female Chinese softball player. She was part of fourth-placed team at the 2006 World Championship.She also competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:*... Xu Min Zhou Yi Tan Ying Tan Ying (softball) Tan Ying is a female Chinese softball player. She was part of the fourth place team at the 2006 World Championship.She will compete for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:*... Wang Yuan Zhao Jing Guo Jia Guo Jia (softball) Guo Jia is a female Chinese softball player who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics. In the 2004 Olympic softball competition she finished fourth with the Chinese team. She has competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:*... Wang Lan Li Huan |
Lin Su-hua Lin Su-Hua Lin Su-Hua is a Taiwanese softball player. She competed for Chinese Taipei at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:... Li Szu-shih Chung Hui-lin Lai Meng-ting Lai Meng-Ting Lai Meng-Ting is a Taiwanese softball player. She competed for Chinese Taipei at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:... Huang Hui-wen Huang Hui-Wen Huang Hui-Wen is a Taiwanese softball player. She competed for Chinese Taipei at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:... Li Chiu-ching Li Chiu-Ching Li Chiu-Ching is a Taiwanese softball player. She competed for Chinese Taipei at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:... Chen Miao-yi Chen Miao-Yi Chen Miao-Yi is a Taiwanese softball player. She competed for Chinese Taipei at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:... Chueh Ming-hui Chueh Ming-Hui Chueh Ming-Hui is a Taiwanese softball player. She competed for Chinese Taipei at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:... Chiang Hui-chuan Chiang Hui-Chuan Chiang Hui-Chuan is a Taiwanese softball player. She competed for Chinese Taipei at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:... Chang Man-hsuan Lin Pei-chun Chiu An-ju Lo Yin-sha Lu Hsueh-mei Lu Hsueh-Mei Lu Hsueh-Mei is a Taiwanese softball player. She competed for Chinese Taipei at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:... Liu Hui-fang |
Preliminaries
| Team | Pld | W | L | RF | RA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 7 | |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 3 | |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 9 | |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | |
| 5 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 24 | |
| 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 40 |