Senior League World Series (Asia–Pacific Region)

Asia–Pacific Region
Most recent season or competition:
2015 Senior League World Series
Sport Baseball
Founded 1972
No. of teams 4
Most recent champion(s) Northern Mariana Islands Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Most titles  Taiwan (25)

The Senior League World Series Asia-Pacific Region (formally the Far East Region) is one of four International regions that currently sends teams to the World Series in Bangor, Maine. The region's participation in the SLWS dates back to 1972. It has produced the most championships (17) of any region, all won by Taiwan. Taiwan won nine straight SLWS titles from 1972-80, the longest streak for any Little League division.

Taiwan has not competed at the Senior Little League level since 1996. They won every regional tournament they entered.[1]

Asia-Pacific Region Countries

Region Champions

As of the 2015 Senior League World Series.

YearCitySLWSRecord
1972Taiwan Pingtung Champions
1973Taiwan Taipei
1974Taiwan Pingtung
1975Taiwan Pingtung
1976Taiwan Pingtung
1977Taiwan Hsinchu
1978Taiwan Yongkang
1979Taiwan Taipei
1980Taiwan Pingtung
1981Taiwan
1982Taiwan
1983Taiwan Pingtung Champions
1984Taiwan PingtungRunner-Up
1985Taiwan PingtungChampions
1986Taiwan Taipei4–0
1987Taiwan Taipei Not in Top 41–2
1988Taiwan TaiepiChampions4–0
1989Taiwan Pingtung6–1
1990Taiwan Pingtung4–0
1991Taiwan Pingtung5–1
1992Taiwan Pingtung 4–1
1993Taiwan Taiepi Runner-Up3–2
1994Taiwan Taichung Third Place4–2
1995Taiwan TaipeiNot in Top 4 3–3
1996Taiwan Tainan2–3
1997Guam Hagåtña1–3
1998Guam Hagåtña1–3
1999Guam Hagåtña2–2
2000Guam Hagåtña0–3
2001Guam HagåtñaFourth Place3–3
2002Philippines Not in Top 40–4
2003Guam Hagåtña0–4
2004Northern Mariana Islands Saipan2–2
2005Guam Hagåtña2–2
2006Philippines Makati1–3
2007Northern Mariana Islands Saipan2–2
2008Philippines Makati0–4
2009Philippines MakatiSemifinals3–2
2010Northern Mariana Islands SaipanNot in Top 40–4
2011Philippines Batangas 0–4
2012New Zealand Auckland0–4
2013Philippines Makati1–3
2014Northern Mariana Islands Saipan0–4
2015Northern Mariana Islands Saipan2–2

Results by Country

As of the 2015 Senior League World Series.

CountryRegion
Championships
SLWS
Championships
Taiwan Taiwan2517
Guam Guam70
Philippines Philippines6
Northern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana Islands5
New Zealand New Zealand1

See also

Asia-Pacific Region in other Little League divisions

References

  1. Senior World Series Opens Sunday In Kissimmee. . Orlando Sentinel.
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