2006 European Youth Baseball Championship
# 2006 European Youth Baseball Championship

The 2006 European Youth Baseball Championship was an international baseball competition held in Gijon, Spain from July 4 to July 9, 2006. It featured teams from Austria, Czech Republic, France, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Slovakia and Spain.

In the end the team from the Netherlands won the tournament.

## Group stage

### Pool A

**Standings**

* Qualified for the semi-finals
* Did not qualify for the semi-finals

| # | Team | Games | Wins | Losses |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Netherlands | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Czech Republic | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Austria | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Slovakia | 3 | 0 | 3 |

**Game results**

| July 4, 2006 | Czech Republic | 10 – 4 | Slovakia | Gijon, Spain |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| July 4, 2006 | Netherlands | 20 – 0 | Austria | Gijon, Spain |
| July 5, 2006 | Slovakia | 2 – 14 | Netherlands | Gijon, Spain |
| July 5, 2006 | Austria | 2 – 25 | Czech Republic | Gijon, Spain |
| July 6, 2006 | Austria | 6 – 3 | Slovakia | Gijon, Spain |
| July 6, 2006 | Czech Republic | 4 – 11 | Netherlands | Gijon, Spain |

### Pool B

**Standings**

* Qualified for the semi-finals
* Did not qualify for the semi-finals

| # | Team | Games | Wins | Losses |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | France | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Russia | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Poland | 3 | 1 | 2 |

**Game results**

| July 4, 2006 | Poland | 8 – 15 | Russia | Llanera, Spain |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| July 4, 2006 | France | 5 – 4 | Spain | Gijon, Spain |
| July 5, 2006 | Russia | 4 – 15 | France | Llanera, Spain |
| July 5, 2006 | Spain | 17 – 3 | Poland | Gijon, Spain Attendance: 3400 approx |
| July 6, 2006 | France | 4 – 14 | Poland | Llanera, Spain |
| July 6, 2006 | Russia | 9 – 13 | Spain | Gijon, Spain Attendance: 9700 |

## Final round

### Pool C

**Standings**

* Qualified for the semi-finals
* Did not qualify for the semi-finals

| # | Team | Games | Wins | Losses |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Russia | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Austria | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Poland | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Slovakia | 3 | 0 | 3 |

**Game results**

| July 8, 2006 | Austria | 9 – 6 | Poland | Gijon, Spain |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| July 8, 2006 | Russia | 5 – 3 | Slovakia | Llanera, Spain |
| July 9, 2006 | Austria | 5 – 12 | Russia | Gijon, Spain |
| July 9, 2006 | Slovakia | 3 – 22 | Poland | Llanera, Spain |

### Semi-finals

| July 8, 2006 | Netherlands | 5 – 3 | Spain | Gijon, Spain |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| July 8, 2006 | France | 8 – 7 | Czech Republic | Gijon, Spain |

### 3rd place

| July 9, 2006 | Czech Republic | 11 – 7 | Spain | Gijon, Spain |
| - | - | - | - | - |

### Final

| July 9, 2006 | France | 2 – 16 | Netherlands | Gijon, Spain |
| - | - | - | - | - |

## Final standings

| Rk | Team |
| - | - |
| 1 | Netherlands |
| Lost in Final ||
| 2 | France |
| Failed to qualify for the Final ||
| 3 | Czech Republic |
| 4 | Spain |
| Failed to qualify for the semi-finals ||
| 5 | Russia |
| 6 | Austria |
| 7 | Poland |
| 8 | Slovakia |

* 2006 European Youth Baseball Championship
* Netherlands
