title: ESF Women's Division B Championship
text: # ESF Women's Division B Championship
  
  The European Softball Women Division B Championship is a minor championship tournament between national women softball teams in Europe, governed by the European Softball Federation.
  
  The winner of this tournament will qualify for the next Division A Championship.
  
  ## Results
  
  | Year | Host | Final | Final | Semifinalists | Semifinalists |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Year | Host | Champions | Runners-up | 3rd place | 4th place |
  | 1997 | Prague | Russia | Great Britain | Slovakia | Switzerland |
  | 1999 | Antwerp | Germany | Great Britain | Austria | France |
  | 2001 | Vienna | Sweden | Great Britain | Slovakia | France |
  | 2003 | Saronno | Greece | Austria | Slovakia | Switzerland |
  | 2005 | Prague | Slovakia | Austria | France | Croatia |
  | 2007 | Zagreb | Spain | France | Croatia | Israel |
  | 2009 | Hoboken | Belgium | Sweden | Croatia | Israel |
  
  ### Medal table
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Sweden | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
  | 2 | Slovakia | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
  | 3 | Belgium | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
  | 3 | Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
  | 3 | Greece | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
  | 3 | Russia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
  | 3 | Spain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
  | 8 | Great Britain | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
  | 9 | Austria | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
  | 10 | France | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 11 | Croatia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | Totals (11 entries) | Totals (11 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
  