1991 Little League World Series

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1991 Little League World Series
Tournament details
DatesAugust 20–August 24
Teams8
Final positions
Champions Flag of the Republic of China.svg Hsi Nan Little League
Taichung, Taiwan
Runners-up Flag of the United States.svg Flag of California.svg San Ramon Valley Little League
Danville, California
1990
1992

The 1991 Little League World Series took place between August 20 and August 24 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. In the championship game of this 45th Little League World Series, the Hsi Nan Little League of Taichung, Taiwan, defeated the San Ramon Valley Little League of Danville, California.

Contents

Teams

United StatesInternational
Flag of Ohio.svg Hamilton, Ohio
Central Region
Westside American Little League
Flag of Nova Scotia.svg Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Region
Glace Bay Little League
Flag of New York.svg Staten Island, New York
East Region
South Shore American Little League
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Europe Region
Arabian American Little League
Flag of Florida.svg Dunedin, Florida
South Region
National Little League
Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taichung, Taiwan
Far East Region
Hsi Nan Little League
Flag of California.svg Danville, California
West Region
San Ramon Valley Little League
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
Latin America Region
Luis Montas Little League

Championship bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
August 20
 
 
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic 2
 
August 22
 
Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 3
 
Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan17
 
August 21
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada1
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 5
 
August 24
 
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia 3
 
Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan11
 
August 20
 
Flag of California.svg California0
 
Flag of Ohio.svg Ohio 0
 
August 22
 
Flag of New York.svg New York 8
 
Flag of New York.svg New York4
 
August 21
 
Flag of California.svg California13 Third place
 
Flag of Florida.svg Florida 4
 
August 23
 
Flag of California.svg California 5
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada0
 
 
Flag of New York.svg New York16
 

Position bracket

 
Games A & BGame D
 
      
 
August 21
 
 
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic10
 
August 23
 
Flag of Ohio.svg Ohio0
 
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic3
 
August 22
 
Flag of Florida.svg Florida2
 
Flag of Florida.svg Florida23
 
 
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia7
 
Game C
 
 
August 23
 
 
Flag of Ohio.svg Ohio5
 
 
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia1
1991 Little League World Series Champions
Flag of the Republic of China.svg
Hsi Nan Little League
Taichung, Taiwan

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