European Softball Federation

The European Softball Federation (Fédération Européenne Softball, ESF), is the governing body of softball within Europe. The ESF was founded in 1976 with 6 members, which were Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands and Spain. Currently, there are 33 affiliated National Federations.[1]

European Softball Federation
AbbreviationESF
Formation1976
TypeInternational sport federation
PurposeSport governing body
HeadquartersBregenz, Austria
Region served
Europe
Membership
32
Official language
English, French
President
 Gabriel Waage
Parent organization
International Softball Federation
Websitewww.europeansoftball.org

The Federation is responsible for operation of the European Women's Softball Championship, European Men's Softball Championship and the Co-Ed Slowpitch European Championships for national senior teams.

The Federation is responsible for operation of the European Junior Girls Softball Championship, European Junior Boys softball Championship, European Cadet Girls Softball Championship and the European Minime Girls Softball Championship for junior national teams.

The Federation is responsible for operation of the European Women's Cup Championship, European Women's Cup Winners Cup Championship, European Men's Cup Championship, European Men's Cup Winners Cup Championship, Co-Ed Slowpitch European Championships and the Co-Ed Slowpitch European Super Cup for club teams. Starting in 2012, the two ESF men's club championships have merged into the European Men's Super Cup Championship.

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References
  1. "About ESF - European Softball Federation". www.europeansoftball.org. Retrieved 2017-05-16.


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