2004 Men's Softball World Championship
(Redirected from 2004 ISF Men's World Championship)
The 2004 ISF Men's World Championship was an international softball tournament. The final was held in Christchurch, New Zealand on 2 September 2004. It was the 11th time the World Championship took place. Fifteen nations competed, including defending champions New Zealand.
Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
Teams | 15 |
Defending champions | ![]() |
Final positions | |
Champions![]() | ![]() |
Runner-up![]() | ![]() |
Third place![]() | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
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In the end, New Zealand won their third consecutive World Cup, over a win against runner-up Canada.[1]
First round
editGroup A
editPlace | Nation | P | W | D | L | Pts |
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1 | Canada | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
2 | New Zealand | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
3 | Australia | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
4 | Samoa | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
5 | South Africa | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
6 | Venezuela | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
7 | Philippines | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
8 | Netherlands | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
Group B
editPlace | Nation | P | W | D | L | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
2 | Japan | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
3 | Czech Republic | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
4 | Argentina | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
5 | Great Britain | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
6 | Botswana | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
7 | Hong Kong | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Play Offs
editNation | Nation | Score |
---|---|---|
Australia | Argentina | 7-0 |
Samoa | Czech Republic | 5-0 |
Canada | Japan | 5-0 |
New Zealand | United States | 9-0 |
Australia | Japan | 5-0 |
United States | Samoa | 3-2 |
New Zealand | Canada | 13-5 |
Australia | United States | 5-4 |
Canada | Australia | 7-0 |
Final
editNation | Nation | Score |
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New Zealand | Canada | 9-5 |
Final standings
editRk | Team | W | L | ||||
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1 | New Zealand | 9 | 1 | ||||
2 | Canada | 8 | 3 | ||||
3 | Australia | 8 | 3 | ||||
4 | United States | 7 | 2 | ||||
5 | Japan | 5 | 3 | ||||
6 | Samoa | 5 | 4 | ||||
7 | Czech Republic | 4 | 3 | ||||
8 | Argentina | 3 | 4 | ||||
Failed to qualify for Playoffs | |||||||
9 | Great Britain | 2 | 4 | ||||
10 | Philippines | 2 | 5 | ||||
11 | Venezuela | 2 | 5 | ||||
12 | South Africa | 2 | 5 | ||||
13 | Botswana | 1 | 5 | ||||
14 | Netherlands | 1 | 6 | ||||
15 | Hong Kong | 0 | 6 |
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ New Zealand three-peats at Men's World Championship Archived October 25, 2006, at the Wayback Machine