Chairman of the Chinese Taipei Amateur Softball Association, Ho Ming-chang felt the world situation had changed a lot and the ROC had the capability to play host to such an international event.
日本拒邀我參賽，生爭取主辦之念促成「第五屆世界女子壘球錦標賽」在台舉行的功臣，首推中華民國壘球協會理事長何明璋。自十二歲開始玩壘球的何明璋，素來熱愛這項運動。