1968 Asian Men's Softball Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | .svg.png){kind=small} Philippines |
| Dates | February 1968 |
| Teams | 5 |
| Defending champions | None |
| Final positions | |
Champions | Philippines (1st title) |
Runner-up |  Japan |
Third place |  Taiwan |
| Fourth place | .svg.png){kind=small} Hong Kong |
1974 → | |
The 1968 Asian Men's Softball Championship was an international softball tournament which was held in Manila, Philippines. This is the first edition of the tournament.[1]The nine-day tournament was held in February 1968.[2]
The Philippines were champions by the end of the tournament.[3]
Final standings
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
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Philippines
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Japan
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Taiwan
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| 4th | Hong Kong
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| 5th |  Singapore
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Source[4]
References
- ^ "Asian Men Softball Championship". Softball Confederation of Asia. Archived from the original on 21 December 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
- ^ "Asian softball competition". Eastern Sun. 4 January 1968. p. 16. Retrieved 2 December 2025.
five countries will participate in the nine-day tournament. They are Japan, Taiwan Singapore. Hong Kong and the Philippines.
(subscription required) - ^ "It's Philippines". The Straits Budget. 14 February 1968. p. 20. Retrieved 2 December 2025.
- ^ "Singapore Lose last game". The Straits Budget. 14 February 1968. p. 20. Retrieved 2 December 2025.