Challenge de France de baseball
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The Challenge de France de baseball was created in 2002. It brings together the 8 best teams in the country, and the winner qualifies for the European Cup.
[edit] Format
The eight teams from the Division Elite play in the Challenge. The event takes place over 4 days with two pools of four teams, then moves to the semi-finals and the final game, 15 games in total spread out over the four days.
[edit] Past Winners
Since the Challenge was created in 2002, the Rouen Huskies have won three times and the Lions de Savigny-sur-Orge have won twice, with the Barracudas de Montpellier and the Templiers de Sénart each having won once. The Challenge was not played in 2004.
| Year | Winner | Runner Up |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Rouen Baseball 76 | Paris Université Club |
| 2003 | Lions de Savigny-sur-Orge | Rouen Baseball 76 |
| 2004 | Was not played in 2004 | |
| 2005 | Lions de Savigny-sur-Orge | Rouen Baseball 76 |
| 2006 | Barracudas de Montpellier | Lions de Savigny-sur-Orge |
| 2007 | Rouen Baseball 76 | Tigers de Toulouse |
| 2008 | Templiers de Sénart | Lions de Savigny-sur-Orge |
| 2009 | Rouen Baseball 76 | Lions de Savigny-sur-Orge |
Sources: Some or all content from this article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Challenge_de_france_de_baseball".
External Sites: Challenge de France website (currently empty)
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