Player Recruitment for the 3rd Baseball5 Asia Cup & Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (Baseball5)

Preparation for the 3rd Baseball5 Asia Cup 2026 and Preliminary Roster to Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (Baseball5)

Hong Kong, China Baseball5 Team Player Recruitment

Published on: 30 June 2025

Event date 3rd Baseball5 Asia Cup
Early 2026, place: to be announced

* This Asia Cup will also serve as a World Cup Qualifier to qualify the top 3 Asia teams to be eligible to participate in the WBSC Baseball5 World Cup 2026

Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (Baseball5)
31 October to 13 November 2026 in Dakar, Senegal
 
Selection & 
Training Requirements
Link to the Training Schedule
* The schedule is subject to changes due to the availability of the venue(s) or other situations

The selection will be divided into the following stages:

Trial Session (4 & 8 Jul 2025)
  • Athletes must attend at least one session of the Trial Session which scheduled on 4 July and 8 July 2025; no make-up trial for absentee.
Preparation Phase 1 (Jul-Sep 2025)
  • The selected athletes are required to attend 80% of the scheduled local training, overseas training and the 1st Hong Kong High Five Baseball5 Championship (第一屆香港High Five 五人棒球錦標賽) to be held on 5-7 September 2025 at Tsuen Wan D.Park.
Preparation Phase 2 (Sep 2025 - Early 2026)
  • Assessment of Preparation Phase 1
  • The selected athletes are required to attend 80% of the scheduled local training, overseas training;
  • Final Team Roster for the 3rd Baseball5 Asia Cup will be determined according to the submission deadline as set by the organizer.
Preparation Phase 3 (Early 2026 - Late 2026)
  • Assessment of Preparation Phase 2; 
  • 2nd round player recruitment, is required;
  • The selected athletes are required to attend 80% of the scheduled local training, overseas training;
  • Final Team Roster for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games and WBSC Baseball5 World Cup 2026 will be determined according to the submission deadline as set by the organizer.
Player Eligibility: 1. Meet the age eligibility;
  • 3rd Baseball5 Asia Cup: Athletes must be at least 15 years old in the year of the event; born in 2011 or before;
  • Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games: Maximum age will be 17 years old; athletes must be born between 14 November 2008 and 31 October 2012 (inclusive).
2. Must be holding a HKSAR passport;
3. Must register as a member via BAHKC Online Registration System.
4. Submit the required documents via Google drive https://forms.gle/YLCscmnvudyLaKkW8
  • HKID copy;
  • HKSAR passport copy;
  • Copy of Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macau Residents;
  • Headshot photo (light plain-colored background without wearing a cap)
Application Period: From 30 Jun 2025 to 7 Jul 2025
Application Fee: Trial Session: Free of charge
Local Training Fee: Preparation Phase 1 & 2
Local Training: $500/athlete (registered in 2025-2026 Baseball5 Regional Squad Elite Training Scheme)

https://www.hkbaseball.org/su/0fT54jut9ZTg

Preparation Phase 3
Local Training: $1,000/athlete (registered in 2026-2027 Baseball5 Squad Elite Training Scheme) 
Participation Fee: Competition
  • 1st Hong Kong High Five Baseball5 Championship: HK$500/athlete
  • 3rd Baseball5 Asia Cup: HK$1,000/athlete
  • Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (Baseball5): to be announced
  • WBSC Baseball5 World Cup 2026: to be announced
Overseas Training
  • To be announced from trip to trip
Application link: **  https://www.hkbaseball.org/product_details.php?id=594005
Notes:
Enquiry: The Baseball Association of Hong Kong, China (BAHKC) Mr Davy Wong
Tel: 2504 8330 | Email: office@hkbaseball.org
Event date
3rd Baseball5 Asia Cup
Early 2026, place: to be announced

* This Asia Cup will also serve as a World Cup Qualifier to qualify the top 3 Asia teams to be eligible to participate in the WBSC Baseball5 World Cup 2026

Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (Baseball5)
31 October to 13 November 2026 in Dakar, Senegal
 
Selection & 
Training Requirements
Link to the Training Schedule
* The schedule is subject to changes due to the availability of the venue(s) or other situations

The selection will be divided into the following stages:

Trial Session (4 & 8 Jul 2025)
  • Athletes must attend at least one session of the Trial Session which scheduled on 4 July and 8 July 2025; no make-up trial for absentee.
Preparation Phase 1 (Jul-Sep 2025)
  • The selected athletes are required to attend 80% of the scheduled local training, overseas training and the 1st Hong Kong High Five Baseball5 Championship (第一屆香港High Five 五人棒球錦標賽) to be held on 5-7 September 2025 at Tsuen Wan D.Park.
Preparation Phase 2 (Sep 2025 - Early 2026)
  • Assessment of Preparation Phase 1
  • The selected athletes are required to attend 80% of the scheduled local training, overseas training;
  • Final Team Roster for the 3rd Baseball5 Asia Cup will be determined according to the submission deadline as set by the organizer.
Preparation Phase 3 (Early 2026 - Late 2026)
  • Assessment of Preparation Phase 2; 
  • 2nd round player recruitment, is required;
  • The selected athletes are required to attend 80% of the scheduled local training, overseas training;
  • Final Team Roster for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games and WBSC Baseball5 World Cup 2026 will be determined according to the submission deadline as set by the organizer.
Player Eligibility:
1. Meet the age eligibility;
  • 3rd Baseball5 Asia Cup: Athletes must be at least 15 years old in the year of the event; born in 2011 or before;
  • Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games: Maximum age will be 17 years old; athletes must be born between 14 November 2008 and 31 October 2012 (inclusive).
2. Must be holding a HKSAR passport;
3. Must register as a member via BAHKC Online Registration System.
4. Submit the required documents via Google drive https://forms.gle/YLCscmnvudyLaKkW8
  • HKID copy;
  • HKSAR passport copy;
  • Copy of Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macau Residents;
  • Headshot photo (light plain-colored background without wearing a cap)
Application Period:
From 30 Jun 2025 to 7 Jul 2025
Application Fee:
Trial Session: Free of charge
Local Training Fee:
Preparation Phase 1 & 2
Local Training: $500/athlete (registered in 2025-2026 Baseball5 Regional Squad Elite Training Scheme)

https://www.hkbaseball.org/su/0fT54jut9ZTg

Preparation Phase 3
Local Training: $1,000/athlete (registered in 2026-2027 Baseball5 Squad Elite Training Scheme) 
Participation Fee:
Competition
  • 1st Hong Kong High Five Baseball5 Championship: HK$500/athlete
  • 3rd Baseball5 Asia Cup: HK$1,000/athlete
  • Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (Baseball5): to be announced
  • WBSC Baseball5 World Cup 2026: to be announced
Overseas Training
  • To be announced from trip to trip
Application link:
Notes:
Enquiry:
The Baseball Association of Hong Kong, China (BAHKC) Mr Davy Wong
Tel: 2504 8330 | Email: office@hkbaseball.org

 

 




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