The Chinese Taipei national baseball team ( zh, t=中華臺北棒球代表隊, p=Zhōnghuá Táiběi Bàngqiú Dàibiǎoduì) is the national men's baseball team of

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. It is governed by the

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. The team is ranked

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in the world by the

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. The team is usually made up of professionals from Taiwan's

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, Japan's

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, and

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and

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from the United States. Originally known as United Taiwan ( zh, t=臺灣聯隊) then the Republic of China ( zh, t=中華民國棒球代表隊, p=Zhōnghuá Mínguó Bàngqiú Dàibiǎo Duì), it was officially re-designated by international federations as

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under the Lausanne Agreement in 1981. The name continues to be a topic of contention, with proposals to participate as “Taiwan” included in the 2018 referendum. Certain media outlets have referred to the team as Team Taiwan. The team has won five titles in the

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(most recently in

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), a

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at the 1984 Olympic Games in

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, and a

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at the 1992 Olympic Games in

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. It won the

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at the

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in a sweeping victory by beating

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, and finally all-time rival

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. It achieved eighth place in the

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, fifth place in the 12-team

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, and first place in the

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Name

Following the handover of Taiwan to the Republic of China (ROC) in 1945, the ROC government did not devise any baseball development policies. Organized baseball was mostly handled by civilians and some state-owned companies such as

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. In 1949, the Taiwan Provincial Baseball Association, predecessor to the

, was established. In a 1951 international tour to the

, a national team named United Taiwan Team ( zh, t=臺灣聯隊) was sent and competed with a logo that said ''TW''. In 1954, when the team first participated in the

, it competed under the name ''Republic of China'' as part of the government's new sports diplomacy efforts. Since the expulsion of the ROC from the

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in 1971, its national baseball team has competed internationally under the name ''

'', due to diplomatic pressure from the

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, which follows a

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. Within

, the team is referred to as either 中華隊 (

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: Zhōnghuá Duì; literally, ''

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'' team) or 台灣隊 (

: Táiwān Duì; literally, Taiwan team). The designation continues to be controversial among the Taiwanese, culminating in a referendum vote in 2018 proposing to participate in the Olympics as “Taiwan”. The proposal failed to get enough votes, with many fearing that the Taiwanese team would be disallowed to compete under the name.

Public opinion

According to a December 2024 survey conducted by

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Taiwan Brain Trust, 71.5% of Taiwanese people believe the team should compete as Taiwan, and 79.6% believe the government should actively push for name changes to Taiwan. In a separate survey conducted by Taiwan Public Opinion Foundation, 46% of Taiwanese people prefer to use the term 台灣隊 (Team Taiwan), 35% prefer 中華隊 (Zhonghua Team), 9% who are indifferent between the two, with less than 1% preferring the official Chinese Taipei.

Results and fixtures

The following is a list of

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match results currently active in the latest version of the

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, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled. ;Legend

2019

2023

Current roster

Chinese Taipei's roster for the

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Chinese Taipei's roster for the

Tournament record

World Baseball Classic

2006–2017

Chinese Taipei participated in the

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. The squad included players from

. During the Classic, the team played in

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but placed third and did not advance. The team's only victory was a 12–3 win over

. Taiwan returned in the

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. The squad included players from Major League Baseball. During the Classic, the team played in

against the same teams as in 2006. After losses to

and China, Chinese Taipei was eliminated from the tournament, finishing in 14th place. Chinese Taipei was required to participate in the 2013 qualifiers as it was eliminated early in the game with zero wins, along with Canada, Spain and Panama. Chinese Taipei was grouped in Qualifier 4 with other teams invited, Thailand, Philippines and New Zealand. Chinese Taipei defeated New Zealand in the first round with a 10–0 win. It then crushed Philippines 16–0. In the Qualifier Round, it met New Zealand again, this time beating the team 9–0 to gain entry into the WBC 2013, where the team was grouped with South Korea, the Netherlands and Australia. The team did not lose any points in the qualification. Taiwan faced

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, the Netherlands, and South Korea in the

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. The Chinese Taipei team lost all three games it played and was eliminated in the first round.

2023–2026

Chinese Taipei participated in the

. The squad faced Cuba, the Netherlands, Italy and Panama. The Taiwanese team defeated the Netherlands and

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, and lost to

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and Cuba. Since all teams in

finished with a 2–2 record, based on tiebreaker rule, Chinese Taipei placed 5th in the pool and was eliminated in the first round. Finishing last in the World Baseball Classic 2023 Pool A, the team had to participate in the

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. It played as the host at Taipei Dome in

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, Taiwan, on February 21–25, 2025. The club played against Spain, Nicaragua, and South Africa. The team won over South Africa and lost to Spain in the first two rounds.

Olympic Games

Barcelona Olympics, 1992

On 26 July 1992 and the following ten days, Chinese Taipei competed against seven other national teams from

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, the

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and the

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at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. The teams played each other seven rounds and the top four on the table advance to finals. Chinese Taipei eventually advanced to the finals, beating Japan 5–2 in the semi-finals. It struggled in the final against

, suffering an enormous defeat. The score was 1–11. Nonetheless, it won a silver medal, which is the best result it has achieved so far in the Olympics. Game Summary 26 July 1992 - Round 1, Chinese Taipei defeated

8–2. 27 July 1992 - Round 2, Chinese Taipei lost by one run to the

. The final score 9–10. 28 July 1992 - Round 3, Chinese Taipei sought its second victory over the

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. The score was 10–1. 29 July 1992 - Round 4, Chinese Taipei dominated the

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. The final score was 20–0. 31 July 1992 - Round 5, Chinese Taipei beat the

eleven to nothing. 1 August 1992 - Round 6, Chinese Taipei faced one of its two main rivals from Asia -

. It acquired its fifth victory by beating

2–0 2 August 1992 - Round 7, in the final round, Chinese Taipei suffered another defeat to the

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. This time Chinese Taipei scored only one run. The score was 1–8. 4 August 1992 - Semi-final, Chinese Taipei defeated Japan 5–2 and would play against

in the final. 5 August 1992 - Final, Chinese Taipei was defeated by

. Final score 1–11.

Athens Olympics, 2004

Chinese Taipei qualified for the

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by finishing 2nd in the

. The team ended up finishing 5th in the tournament.

Beijing Olympics, 2008

The team qualified for the

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by finishing 3rd place in the Final Qualifying Tournament. On August 15, Chinese Taipei lost to

for the first time in an international baseball event. However, it had been suspected by DPP legislators that Beijing set up the schedule unfair to Chinese Taipei. Chinese Taipei was scheduled to play the latest game the day before. It was estimated that the players could only get three hours of sleep. This allegation was rebuked by the governing party KMT as playing politics over baseball games as well as by the International Olympic Committee as common scheduling practice. The IOC further gave examples of other games being scheduled in a similar matter The team finished 5th in the tournament.

WBSC Premier12

2015

Chinese Taipei came in ninth in the

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Tournament.

2019

Chinese Taipei came in fifth in the 12-team

Tournament, in November 2019.

2024

Chinese Taipei won the 12-team 2024 WBSC Premier12 Tournament, ending Japan's 27 winning streak in international tournaments. This is the first time the team has won international tournaments.

2009 IBAF World Cup

Chinese Taipei participated in the 2009 Baseball World Cup, which occurred between September 9 and September 27, 2009. The team went 1–2 in the first round, losing to Mexico and Australia, but winning against Czech Republic. Chinese Taipei entered the second round as a wild card. Chinese Taipei went 5–2 in the second round, pulling off victories against Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Australia, and Mexico. The team qualified easily for the final round, but finished in 8th place, going 1–6 and losing the game for a 7th place title.

Intercontinental Cup

The team's first appearance at the Intercontinental Cup was in 1973. Since then, the team has won two bronze medals, one in 1983 in

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and one in 2006 in

. Taiwan did not participate in the 1975, 1979, 1981, 1993 and 1997 Intercontinental Cups. It is currently ranked 7th in the Medal Winner Ranking.

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and the

remain Taiwan's four biggest rivals in the Intercontinental Cup. As the host of the recent 2006 Intercontinental Cup, Taiwan won its second bronze medal after beating Japan in the 2006 Intercontinental Cup final 4–0.

Asian Baseball Championship

Chinese Taipei has twice finished in first place, 10 times in second place and 10 times in third. The team competed again in the 2007 Asian Baseball Championship which was held in Taiwan.

2009 Asian Baseball Championship

In the 2009 Championship, Chinese Taipei sought their revenge against their humiliating defeat by China at the

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with an obliterating win of 13–1, crushing the Mainland Chinese baseball team. They proceeded on to the finals against their old time rival

. Japan won the match and took the title with a narrow score of 6–5, putting Chinese Taipei in second place. In the final round of the tournament, Chinese Taipei defeated 2008 Olympic baseball champions

with a 5–4 victory. Their next match was played against China, whom they lost to for the first time in history at the

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in Beijing. Chinese Taipei would end up with a 13–1 victory in 7 innings (game ended due to mercy rule) over China. The team would then play a final decisive game against their long-time rival

. The Japanese team won 6-5 and took the championship title, having gone 3–0 in the final round. Chinese Taipei would finish as the runner-up, with 2 wins and 1 loss in the last round of the tournament.

2019 Asian Baseball Championship

In the 2009 Championship, Chinese Taipei recorded a 2–1 record in pool play to advance to the "Super Round". They had a 4–1 record in the Super Round to advance to the championship game. Facing

in the championship game, Chinese Taipei prevailed, 5–4, taking the title and earning a spot in the Olympic Final Qualifying Tournament for the

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Asian Games

Chinese Taipei has not missed any of the

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since its first appearance in 1990 in

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. In Beijing, it finished in first place, however, it was a

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thus it did not receive any medals. Its second appearance was in 1994 where it finished in third place. In 1998, it again finished in third place. Chinese Taipei lost to

in 2002 in

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, South Korea and hence finished in second. It was by far its best result. At the

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, a game-winning walk off hit by Lin Chih-sheng helped to win its first Asian Games baseball gold. The team received seventy million

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from the Republic of China (ROC)/Taiwan government for their excellent achievement in Doha. They have finished in second place at the 2010 Asian games being beaten by South Korea 7–6 in the final.

Doha Asian Games, 2006

Guangzhou Asian Games, 2010

Uniform

Honors and recognition

** Gold: 1983 ''(Together with Japan and South Korea)'', 1987, 1989 ''(Together with Japan and South Korea)'', 2001, 2019 ** Silver: 1955, 1969, 1985 ''(Together with South Korea)'', 2003, 2005, 2009, 2012, 2015 ** Bronze: 1959, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1971, 1973, 1975, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999 ** 4th: 1954, 1975 ** 5th: 1971 *

** Gold: 1990 ''(Demonstration sport)'', 2006 ** Silver: 2002, 2010 ** Bronze: 1994, 1998 * Intercontinental Cup ** Bronze: 2006 *

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** Silver: 1984 ** Bronze: 1986, 1988, 2001 ** 4th: 1982, 2003 ** 5th: 1973

Records

* Largest win — 30 - 0 India , (

, 26 August 1987) * Worst defeat — 3 - 20 the Netherlands , (

, 15 July 1983)

References

External links

Chinese Taipei Baseball Association Official Website

The Official Website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games

Taiwan Culture Portal: The pride and sorrow of Taiwan adult national baseball teams (in English)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Chinese Taipei Baseball Team National baseball teams in Asia

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1954 establishments in Taiwan National sports teams established in 1954

Name

Public opinion

Results and fixtures

2019

2023

Current roster

Tournament record

World Baseball Classic

2006–2017

2023–2026

Olympic Games

Barcelona Olympics, 1992

Athens Olympics, 2004

Beijing Olympics, 2008

WBSC Premier12

2015

2019

2024

2009 IBAF World Cup

Intercontinental Cup

Asian Baseball Championship

2009 Asian Baseball Championship

2019 Asian Baseball Championship

Asian Games

Doha Asian Games, 2006

Guangzhou Asian Games, 2010

Uniform

Honors and recognition

Records

See also

References

External links