The 2019 European Softball and Baseball Federation Congress was held under the guidance of the Confederation of European Baseball (CEB) and the European Softball Federation (ESF) in Athens recently. Among different important topics during the Athens Congress participants have also discussed the draws for the European tournaments 2019.

Ukrainian national teams will represent their country at the European Baseball Championships in summer 2019.

The European Championship among national teams of the “B” division will be held in Slovakia (Trnava) and Bulgaria (Blagoevgrad) on July 1-7. Ukraine will play in Trnava in the Group “A” together with teams from Switzerland, Poland, and Finland. The winner of this group will compete with the winner of the Group “B” for the ticket to the “A” division.

The U23 European Baseball Championship will be held in the Czech Republic (Prague) on August 7-11. The Ukrainian team will play in the “B” group with the Czech Republic, Belgium, and Croatia.