The 2019 Men’s Fastpitch Softball World Championship is headed to the Czech Republic, the first time for the event was to be held in Europe.
From the Czech Softball Association:
Fantastic news!
Czech Republic right on Congress WBSC in Oklahoma has acquired the awarding of the ms men in year 2019.
” host ms men is a great honor for us and also a challenge. We want to show that the Czech Republic can organise world events and I firmly believe that this will be ms that will go down in history as one of the best,” SAID TO THIS SUCCESS CHAIRMAN CSA Gabriel Waage who in candidacy to the presentation of our softball powers used the following video.
The World’s best male softball at the old continent will look for the first time in history-specifically to campuses and Hroši Havlí?k?v Brod SK Joudrs Praha.
Editor’s note: This past summer in Saskatoon at the 2015 WBSC Men’s World Championship, the Czech Republic earned a spot in the medal round of the Elite 8 teams in the world for the first time ever. Fastball arrived later in Europe than in some parts of the world, but their teams have made great strides and look to place one of their teams on the medal stand in the not-too-distant future. The Czech Republic will proudly host the world in 2019. The video below gives our readers a look at fastball in Prague.
Editor’s note 2:
Here’s the latest from the WBSC for hosting of upcoming world championships:
Four world championship hosts were awarded for the next two calendar years, 2018-2019.2018 WBSC Junior Men’s Softball World Championship: Prince Albert, SK, Canada;
2018 WBSC Women’s Softball World Championship: Chiba, Japan;
2019 WBSC Junior Women’s Softball World Championship: Irvine, CA, USA;
2019 WBSC Men’s Softball World Championship: Prague/Havlickuv Brod, Czech Republic.