The 2002

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was an

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competition held at the Pim Mulier Stadium in Haarlem, the

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from July 19–28, 2002. It was the 21st edition of the tournament and featured teams from

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, Japan,

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and

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. In the end, the team from the

won their second straight and third tournament as the national team.

Group stage

Standings

is the official IBAF designation for the team representing the state officially referred to as the

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, more commonly known as

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. (See also

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for details.)

Game results

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Group stage

Standings

Game results

Final

Final standings

Tournament awards

External links

References