Portuguese Baseball and Softball Federation
Appearance
Sport | Baseball and softball |
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Jurisdiction | Portugal |
Abbreviation | FPBS |
Founded | 1996 |
Affiliation | WBSC |
Regional affiliation | WBSC Europe |
Headquarters | Abrantes, Portugal |
President | Dra. Sandra Monteiro |
Coach | Nus Jurgens |
The Portuguese Baseball and Softball Federation (FPBS), is the federation that guides the competitions of baseball and softball in Portugal, with headquarters in Abrantes. It was founded in 1993, but not legally established until February 23, 1996. The influential multi-sport Associação Académica de Coimbra had already formed its baseball team in 1994.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Josh Chetwynd Baseball in Europe: A Country by Country History 2008- Page 222 "That season also marked the start of the Associacao Académica de Coimbra's involvement with the sport. The students' union of the University of Coimbra features several sports and cultural sections as well as autonomous organizations.
External links
[edit]- Portuguese Baseball and Softball Federation - english version
- European Championship Qualifier'08 - english version