Baseball Europe announces the 2022 calendar

Baseball Europe announces the 2022 calendar
19/01/2022
The 2022 calendar includes three qualifiers for the 2023 WBSC Baseball World Cups.

Baseball Europe has announced the dates and participants of the 2022 European Baseball Clubs & National Teams competitions.

Club Competitions

Champions Cup - Bonn, Germany, June 7 to 11

  • Group A: Parma (ITA), L&D Amsterdam (NED), Heidenheim Heidekopfe (GER), Draci Brno (CZE)
  • Group B: Bonn Capitals (GER), San Marino (ITA), Curaçao Neptunus (NED), Arrows Ostrava (CZE)

Confederation Cup (old CEB Cup) - Rouen/Montigny, France, June 8 to 12

  • Group A: Rouen Huskies (FRA), Minsk (BLR), Vienna Metrostars (AUT), Hoboken Pioneers (BEL)
  • Group B: Montpellier Barracudas (FRA), Tenerife Marlins Puerto Cruz (ESP), Therwil Flyers (SUI), Olimpija Karlovac (CRO)

Federations Cup - Brasschaat, Belgium, June 20 to 25

  • Group: Brasschaat Braves (BEL), BioTechCom (UKR), Diving Ducks (AUT), Astros Valencia (ESP), London Mets (GBR), Sofia Blues (BUL)

Federations Cup Qualifiers

  • Group Kutno, Poland, June 6 to 11: MKS Stal Bis Kutno (POL), Beisbolo Klubas Vilnius (LTH), Rattvik Base&Softball Klub (SWE), Uranium (UKR), Trondheim Baseball Kulb (NOR)
  • Group Belgrade, Serbia, June 20-21 to 25-26: Vojvodina (SBR), Kaunas County Baseball Club (LTH), Apollo Bratislava (SVK), Wroclaw Barons (POL), Budapest Red Wolves (HUN)
  • Group Sofia, Bulgaria, June 20-21 to 25-26: Baseball Softball Akademiks (BUL), Bracudas Zurich (SUI), Nada Split (CRO), Atletico Alexandria (ROM)
  • Group Moscow, Russia, June 13-14 to 18-19: Russtar (RUS), London Capitals (GBR), Mariners Baseball (IRE), Leksand Lumber-Jacks (SWE), Tampere Tigers (FIN)

National Team Competitions

U-12 European Championship - Vienna, Austria, July 5 to 10 - Qualifier for the WBSC Baseball World Cup

  • Group A: Italy, The Netherlands, Hungary, Belgium
  • Group B: Czech Republic, Germany, France, Austria

U-12 European Championship Qualifier - Vienna, Austria, July 5 to 10

  • Group A: Lithuania, Belarus, Croatia, Slovenia
  • Group B: Poland, Russia, Great Britain, Finland, Ukraine

U-15 European Championship Qualifier - July 18 to 24

  • Group Valencia, Spain: Russia, Belgium, Switzerland, Great Britain, Spain, Israel, Turkey
  • Group Budapest, Hungary: Austria, Poland, Hungary, Ukraine, Lithuania, Croatia, Belarus

U-18 European Championship Qualifier - July 4/5 to 9/10

  • Group Sundbyberg, Sweden: Russia, Sweden, Great Britain, Switzerland, Poland, Turkey
  • Group Trnava, Slovakia: Belgium, Ukraine, Slovakia, Croatia, Belarus, Romania

U-18 European Championship - Czech Republic, August 14-21 - Qualifier for the WBSC Baseball World Cup

  • Group A: The Netherlands, Spain, France, Austria, Lithuania, Winner of Sweden Qualifier
  • Group B: Italy, Germany, Czech Republic, Israel, Ireland, Winner of Slovakia Qualifier

U-23 European Championship Qualifier - August 8/9 to 13/14

  • Group Ljubljana, Slovenia: Belgium, Croatia, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia
  • Group Utena, Lithuania: Ukraine, Russia, Poland, Switzerland, Belarus, Israel, Lithuania

Men's European Championship Qualifier - July 11/12 to 16/17 - Qualifier for Final 3 in June 2023

  • Group Utena, Lithuania: Belarus, Lithuania, Romania, Finland, Switzerland
  • Group Beograd, Serbia: Slovakia, Serbia, Hungary, Poland, Norway
  • Group Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria: France, Ireland, Bulgaria, Slovenia, Georgia

Women's European Championship - Montpellier, France, August 1/2 to 6/7 - Qualifier for the WBSC Baseball World Cup

  • Group: Poland, Czech Republic, The Netherlands, Great Britain and France