The Under 18 (U-18) World Youth Baseball Championship opens on the 31st in Taipei and Taichung, Taiwan, and will be held for 11 days.
The Korean national team, led by head coach Lee Young-bok (Chungam High School), will leave the country on the 30th and challenge for their 6th championship in this tournament, which will celebrate its 31st. 온라인카지노사이트
The 12 participating countries will be divided into two groups for the group stage.
Korea competes in Group A with Taiwan, Australia, Puerto Rico, Mexico and the Czech Republic.
The United States, Japan, Venezuela, Panama, Netherlands and Spain face off in Group B.
The top three countries in each group advance to the Super Round, and the rankings are determined by adding the results of the Group Stage and Super Round.
Korea won the competition once in 1981, and has reached the top five times in 1994, 2000, 2006, and 2008.
Last year, he placed 4th in the competition.
The Korean national team gathered on the 21st to refine their organizational skills through strengthening training, and raised their sense of actual combat through practice matches with Hanil University of Science and Technology and Wonkwang University.
The event will be broadcasted by Spotify.
◇ 31st World Youth Baseball Championships Korea Group A schedule (Korean time)
▲ Korea-Puerto Rico (September 1, 19:00, Taiwan Taichung)
▲ Korea-Taiwan (September 2, 19:30 Bun, Taichung)
▲ Korea-Czech Republic (September 3, 19:30 Taichung)
▲ Korea-Australia (September 4, 15:30 Taichung)
▲ Korea-Mexico (September 5, 11:00) 30 minutes Taichung)