The 2008 World Junior AAA Championship was held in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, from July 25 to August 3, 2008.
Group stage
Pool A
Pool B
Knockout stage
| Quarter-finals | | Semi-finals | | Final |
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| August 1, 2008 – 19:05 | | | | | |
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| Australia | 2 |
| August 2, 2008 – 19:00 |
| Canada | 1 | |
| Australia | 1 |
| August 1, 2008 – 10:00 |
| | United States | 3 | |
| Puerto Rico | 0 |
| | August 3, 2008 – 16:30 |
| United States | 7 | |
| United States | 0 |
| August 1, 2008 – 10:00 |
| | South Korea | 7 |
| Chinese Taipei | 4 |
| August 2, 2008 – 15:00 | |
| South Korea | 5 | |
| South Korea | 6 |
| August 1, 2008 – 15:00 |
| | Cuba | 1 | | Third place |
| Mexico | 7 |
| | August 3, 2008 – 13:15 |
| Cuba | 8 | |
| Cuba | 6 |
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| Australia | 2 |
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Fifth through eighth place
| Classification round | | Fifth place |
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| August 2, 2008 – 19:00 | | |
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| Canada | 9 |
| August 3, 2008 – 10:00 |
| Puerto Rico | 6 | |
| Canada | 4 |
| August 2, 2008 – 14:00 |
| | Chinese Taipei | 12 |
| Chinese Taipei | 1 |
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| Mexico | 0 | |
| Seventh place |
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| August 3, 2008 – 10:00 |
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| Puerto Rico | 0 |
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| Mexico | 2 |
Final standings
Awards
| Awards | Player |
|---|
| Most Valuable Player | South Korea Yung-hoon Sung |
| Outstanding Defensive Player | South Korea An Chi-hong |
All-Tournament Team| Position | Player |
|---|
| Catcher | Canada Brett Lawrie |
| First Base | United States Jeff Malm |
| Second Base | Mexico Adán Velázquez |
| Third Base | United States Harold Martinez |
| Shortstop | United States Nolan Fontana |
| Outfield | South Korea Jung Soo-bin |
| Cuba Yasiel Puig |
| Canada Michael Crouse |
| Designated Hitter | South Korea Oh Ji-hwan |
| Left-handed Pitcher | United States Matt Purke |
| Right-handed Pitcher | Chinese Taipei Che-Ming Su |
See also
External links