2016 Women's Softball World Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |
 Canada
|
| Dates | 15 July – 24 July |
| Teams | 31 (from 5 continents) |
| Defending champions |
 Japan (2014) |
| Final positions | |
Champions
 |
 United States (10th title)
|
Runner-up
 |
Japan
|
Third place
 |
Canada
|
| Fourth place |
 Netherlands
|
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 122 |
The 2016 Women's Softball World Championship was an international softball competition to be held in Surrey, British Columbia between July 15 and July 24, 2016. It was the 15th edition of the tournament, and the second edition to be sanctioned by the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC). Previous editions were sanctioned by the International Softball Federation, which governed the sport until its 2013 merger with the International Baseball Federation to create the WBSC. It was announced on March 17, 2016, that the field for the tournament would be expanded from 16 to 31.
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