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On 15 August 2004, at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, the Puerto Rico National Basketball Team became the second team in history to defeat the United States Olympic basketball team, recording only the third loss in an Olympic competition for the U.S. team, and the first since NBA players were allowed to compete. The 92–73 outcome of that ...
The World Baseball Classic (WBC), also referred to as the Classic, [4] is an international baseball tournament sanctioned by the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC), [a] the sport's global governing body, and organized in partnership with Major League Baseball (MLB) and Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA).
The following is a list of squads for each nation competing at the 2013 World Baseball Classic (WBC). The deadline for submitting provisional rosters was January 16, but teams had until February 20 to finalize their roster decisions. [ 1 ]
The rosters for each team in the 16-team tournament were announced Wednesday evening. The fourth World Baseball Classic kicks off on March 6 in cities around the world.
The following is a list of squads for each nation competing at the 2009 World Baseball Classic. The tournament started on March 5, 2009. The tournament started on March 5, 2009. Each participating national federation had a deadline of January 19, 2009 to submit a 45-man provisional roster.
The 2023 World Baseball Classic (WBC) was an international professional baseball competition, composed of 20 competing nations, held from March 8 to March 21, 2023. It was the fifth iteration of the World Baseball Classic. The first-round hosts cities were Taichung, Tokyo, Phoenix, and Miami. The second-round hosts were Miami and Tokyo, and the ...
Chinese Professional Baseball: Hualien County: Chen Kuan-yu: 47: P 29 October 1990 (aged 26) Chiba Lotte Marines: Nippon Professional Baseball: New Taipei City: Chen Ping-hsueh** 33: P 8 July 1994 (aged 22) Cleveland Indians (minors) Major League Baseball: Taipei: Chen Yun-wen* 34: P 15 November 1995 (aged 21) Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions
Puerto Rico competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's fifteenth consecutive appearance at the Olympics. Puerto Rico Olympic Committee sent the nation's largest delegation to the Games since 1992 due to the presence of the men's basketball team. A total of 43 athletes, 32 men and 11 ...