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competitions at the

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, Peru are scheduled to be held from July 25 to August 10. The venue for the competition is the softball stadium located at the

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cluster. A total of six men's and six women's teams (each consisting up to 15 athletes) competed in each tournament. This means a total of 180 athletes are scheduled to compete.

Competition schedule

The following is the competition schedule for the softball competitions:

Medalists

Participating nations

A total of 8 countries qualified softball teams. * * * * * * * *

Qualification

A total of six men's teams and six women's team will qualify to compete at the games in each tournament. The host nation (Peru) qualified in each tournament, along with the top five teams at the 2017 Pan American Championships in each event.

Men

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, which has won every gold medal in this event at the

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, failed to qualify for the tournament.

Women

References

External links

Results book
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softball Softball is a game similar to baseball played with a larger ball on a smaller field. Softball is played competitively at club levels, the college level, and the professional level. The game was first created in 1887 in Chicago by George Hanc ...

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