Canada's women's national softball team represents Canada in international softball. They are overseen by Softball Canada, the governing body of softball in Canada.
They are one of the top-ranked softball teams in the world. The team represents Canada at international competitions such as the ISF World Championship, World Cup and Pan-Am Games events and competed at the Summer Olympic Games since the sport was inaugurated at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. The team won bronze at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Tokyo; this was the fifth Olympics to include softball (no softball in 2012 nor 2016). The team won gold at the 1983 Pan American Games in Caracas and the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto. The team won bronze at the 2018 World Championship.
Team
Competitive record Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place Tournament played fully or partially on home soil
Olympic Games
Olympic Games record Year Round Position Squad 1996 Group stage 5th 7 3 4 15 17 Squad 2000 Group stage 8th 7 1 6 6 30 Squad 2004 Group stage 5th 7 3 4 6 14 Squad 2008 Fourth place 4th 8 3 5 20 28Squad 2020 Bronze medal 3rd 6 4 2 22 6Squad 2028 To be determinedTotal3514216995—
Women's World Cup
Women's World Cup record Year Round Position Squad 1965Did not enter 1970 First round 8th 8 2 6 Squad 1974 Round robin 7th 7 4 3 Squad 1978 Runners-up 2nd 9 8 1 Squad 1982 Round robin 8th 8 6 2 Squad 1986 Fourth place 4th 12 7 5 Squad 1990 Round robin 7th 9 6 3 Squad 1994 Fourth place 4th 10 7 3 76 9 Squad 1998 Fifth place 5th 11 7 4 29 15 Squad 2002 Group stage 9th 7 3 4 14 11 Squad 2006 Fifth place 5th 10 8 2 37 15 Squad 2010 Third place 3rd 11 8 3 57 35 Squad 2014 Fourth place 4th 10 7 3 45 18 Squad 2016 Third place 3rd 10 8 2 60 23 Squad 2018 Third place 3rd 11 8 3 74 10 Squad 2024 Third place 3rd 12 8 4 5648Squad 2027In progress 6 5 1 4719SquadTotal1459748
World Games
World Games record Year Round Position Squad 1981 Silver medal 2nd 7 3 4 8 14 Squad 1985Did not enter 2009 Group stage 5th 5 2 3 30 38 Squad 2013Not invited 2022 Group stage 6th 5 2 3 24 25 Squad 2025 Fourth place 4th 5 3 2 27 27 SquadTotal 22 10 12 89 104
Pan American Games
Pan American Games record Year Round Position Squad 1979 Fourth place 4th 13 9 4 Squad 1983 Gold medal 1st 14 10 4 Squad 1987 Bronze medal 3rd 9 6 3 Squad 1991 Silver medal 2nd 10 6 4 Squad 1995 Fourth place 4th 11 6 6 Squad 1999 Silver medal 2nd 13 8 5 Squad 2003 Silver medal 2nd 10 6 4 Squad 2007 Silver medal 2nd 4 3 1 Squad 2011 Silver medal 2nd 10 7 3 Squad 2015 Gold medal 1st 8 6 2 Squad 2019 Silver medal 2nd 7 5 2 Squad 2023 Bronze medal 3rd 6 4 2 32 12 Squad 2027To be determinedTotal 2 Gold medals 12/12 115 68 40
References
Canada Senior Women's National Team Canadian Olympic Committee The Sports Network The Star – Beijing Olympics 2008 CBC Olympics
External links International Softball Federation