The U-23 Men's Softball World Cup is the

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(WBSC) members’ men's national teams with players under the age of 23, held every four years. The competition will have its inaugural tournament in

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History

The inaugural tournament will be held in

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from 15 to 23 July 2023. 12 teams will compete in the 2023 event. Due to originally be held in Paraná, Argentina, in October 2022, the tournament was postponed for a number of reasons. The bidding process was reopened and once again awarded to Paraná in Argentina.

Results

¹ Originally scheduled to be held in October 2022, but due to a number of reasons, postponed to April 2023.

Medal table

Participating nations

* * * * * * — Hosts

References

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