"China Softball No.1 Position" National U Series Competition · Softball No.17 Position

Complete Breakdown of China Softball U Series｜The Pinnacle of National Youth Training! ⚾️

➊ What is the U Series?｜Event Positioning

A national-level youth team competition officially hosted by CNSA, equivalent to the "Youth National Games" in the baseball and softball community!

► Core Goal: Discover future stars✨ and build the National Team Talent Pool (NT Talent Pool)

► International Benchmark: The Chinese version of the WBSC U Series system, providing direct access to Asian Youth Championships and World Youth Championships!

➋ Age Groups｜Hardcore Age Group Explanation

"U" = Under age limit, with precise tiered training:

U10 Group: Beginner Phase｜Focus on fun and basic skills

U12 Group: Skill Explosion Phase｜Introduction of tactical training⚡️

U15 Group: Elite Selection Phase｜Provincial coaches scout talent on site!

U18 Group: Professional Reserve｜CNSA directly issues "National Youth Team Trial Invitations"!

➌ Why It Matters?｜Event Prestige

★ The highest level of youth training certification in China

Participation Requirement: Must pass provincial and municipal trials (Provincial Trials), with an elimination rate exceeding 70%‼️

Data Tracking: WBSC-certified baseball and softball data system records every steal and hit, connecting players to global scouts

★ Hidden Academic Advantage

Award certificates are recognized by the Ministry of Education as "National First-Class Athlete," a key factor for special admissions to top 985 universities!

Overseas Players: U18 MVPs can receive recommendation letters for NCAA Division 1 scholarships!

➍ Pathway to Pro｜Professional Career Ladder

Golden progression route for players:

U Series Regional Competitions → National Finals TOP10 → National Youth Team (U15) → National Junior Team (U18) → National Team/Overseas Professional Leagues

► Real Case: 2023 U18 Champion Shortstop Li Yutong has signed with Japan’s Women’s Professional League (JD League)!

➎ Practical Guide for Parents

Equipment List: Must use WBSC-certified bats (check Juno/Brand catalog)

Schedule Density: 3 regional events plus 1 national final annually; summer break is prime preparation time⏳

Mental Preparation: High-intensity competition! Recommended to combine with Sport Psychology Coaching courses

⚠️☆ Pitfall Warnings

❌ Do not confuse "U Series" with "Club Leagues": the latter are commercial events without national ranking points!

✅ Only trust CNSA official website announcements and red-headed documents to avoid counterfeit events!

Final Call:

"The U Series is the battlefield where destinies are rewritten,

and every ball could roll onto the world stage!"