title: 2006 European Youth Baseball Championship
text: # 2006 European Youth Baseball Championship
  
  The 2006 European Youth Baseball Championship was an international baseball competition held in Gijon, Spain from July 4 to July 9, 2006. It featured teams from Austria, Czech Republic, France, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Slovakia and Spain.
  
  In the end the team from the Netherlands won the tournament.
  
  ## Group stage
  
  ### Pool A
  
  **Standings**
  
  * Qualified for the semi-finals
  * Did not qualify for the semi-finals
  
  | # | Team | Games | Wins | Losses |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Netherlands | 3 | 3 | 0 |
  | 2 | Czech Republic | 3 | 2 | 1 |
  | 3 | Austria | 3 | 1 | 2 |
  | 4 | Slovakia | 3 | 0 | 3 |
  
  **Game results**
  
  | July 4, 2006 | Czech Republic | 10 – 4 | Slovakia | Gijon, Spain |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | July 4, 2006 | Netherlands | 20 – 0 | Austria | Gijon, Spain |
  | July 5, 2006 | Slovakia | 2 – 14 | Netherlands | Gijon, Spain |
  | July 5, 2006 | Austria | 2 – 25 | Czech Republic | Gijon, Spain |
  | July 6, 2006 | Austria | 6 – 3 | Slovakia | Gijon, Spain |
  | July 6, 2006 | Czech Republic | 4 – 11 | Netherlands | Gijon, Spain |
  
  ### Pool B
  
  **Standings**
  
  * Qualified for the semi-finals
  * Did not qualify for the semi-finals
  
  | # | Team | Games | Wins | Losses |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Spain | 3 | 2 | 1 |
  | 2 | France | 3 | 2 | 1 |
  | 3 | Russia | 3 | 1 | 2 |
  | 4 | Poland | 3 | 1 | 2 |
  
  **Game results**
  
  | July 4, 2006 | Poland | 8 – 15 | Russia | Llanera, Spain |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | July 4, 2006 | France | 5 – 4 | Spain | Gijon, Spain |
  | July 5, 2006 | Russia | 4 – 15 | France | Llanera, Spain |
  | July 5, 2006 | Spain | 17 – 3 | Poland | Gijon, Spain Attendance: 3400 approx |
  | July 6, 2006 | France | 4 – 14 | Poland | Llanera, Spain |
  | July 6, 2006 | Russia | 9 – 13 | Spain | Gijon, Spain Attendance: 9700 |
  
  ## Final round
  
  ### Pool C
  
  **Standings**
  
  * Qualified for the semi-finals
  * Did not qualify for the semi-finals
  
  | # | Team | Games | Wins | Losses |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Russia | 3 | 3 | 0 |
  | 2 | Austria | 3 | 2 | 1 |
  | 3 | Poland | 3 | 1 | 2 |
  | 4 | Slovakia | 3 | 0 | 3 |
  
  **Game results**
  
  | July 8, 2006 | Austria | 9 – 6 | Poland | Gijon, Spain |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | July 8, 2006 | Russia | 5 – 3 | Slovakia | Llanera, Spain |
  | July 9, 2006 | Austria | 5 – 12 | Russia | Gijon, Spain |
  | July 9, 2006 | Slovakia | 3 – 22 | Poland | Llanera, Spain |
  
  ### Semi-finals
  
  | July 8, 2006 | Netherlands | 5 – 3 | Spain | Gijon, Spain |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | July 8, 2006 | France | 8 – 7 | Czech Republic | Gijon, Spain |
  
  ### 3rd place
  
  | July 9, 2006 | Czech Republic | 11 – 7 | Spain | Gijon, Spain |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  
  ### Final
  
  | July 9, 2006 | France | 2 – 16 | Netherlands | Gijon, Spain |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  
  ## Final standings
  
  | Rk | Team |
  | - | - |
  | 1 | Netherlands |
  | Lost in Final ||
  | 2 | France |
  | Failed to qualify for the Final ||
  | 3 | Czech Republic |
  | 4 | Spain |
  | Failed to qualify for the semi-finals ||
  | 5 | Russia |
  | 6 | Austria |
  | 7 | Poland |
  | 8 | Slovakia |
  
  * 2006 European Youth Baseball Championship
  * Netherlands
  