30 umpires from 18 different countries have been appointed by WBSC Softball Director of Umpires Bob Stanton for the WBSC Women’s Softball World Championship in Surrey, Canada. The tournament will be held from July 15 to 24. Europe will be represented with umpires from Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, France, Italy, Netherlands and Spain.
Nominated Umpires:
Kyira COX – Australia
Amanda HOUISON – Australia
Beate UTZIG – Austria
Patricia HAMAMATO – Brazil
Frankie BILLINGSLEY – Canada
Lou DAVIS – Canada
Geneviève GAUDREAU – Canada
Bonnie GOSTOLA – Canada
Aaron POULIN – Canada
Tonya RIBALKIN – Canada
Ali JIA – China
Zhe LI – China
Cesar PEREZ PEREZ – Cuba
Jan HORA – Czech Republic
Frank LAUTIER – France
Raoul MACHALET – Germany
Sabrina FABRIZI – Italy
Gianluca MAGNANI – Italy
Kyoko FUKUDA – Japan
Renzo RUIZ – Mexico
Peter VONK – Netherlands
Tara HARRIS, Tara – New Zealand
Gavin SHEPHERD – New Zealand
Edwin CRUZ CRUZ – Puerto Rico
Edwin Ortiz VELAZQUEZ – Puerto Rico
Luis PARDO – Spain
Laura HEAD – USA
Geri MAGUIRE – USA
Steve McCOWN – USA
Manuel TOVAR – Venezuela
Supervisors:
Chris DRUMM – Assistant UIC – USA
Marlies STRUVYE – Assistant UIC – Netherlands
Bob STANTON – UIC – Canada