Senior League World Series (Asia–Pacific Region)

Asia–Pacific Region
Most recent season or competition:
2025 Senior League World Series
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Founded1972
Most recent
champion		Guam Guam
Most titles Taiwan (25)

The Senior League World Series – Asia-Pacific Region (formerly the Far East Region) is one of six international regions that currently send teams to the World Series in Easley, South Carolina. The region's participation in the Senior League World Series (SLWS) dates back to 1972.

It has produced the most championships (17) of any region, all won by Taiwan. Taiwan won nine straight titles from 1972–1980, the longest streak for any Little League division. Taiwan has not competed at the Senior League level since 1996. They won every regional tournament they entered.[1]

Asia-Pacific Region Countries

  • China
  • Guam
  • Hong Kong
  • New Zealand
  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • Philippines

Region Champions

As of the 2025 Senior League World Series.

Year City SLWS Record
1972 Taiwan Pingtung, Taiwan Champions 4–0
1973 Taiwan Taipei, Taiwan Champions 5–0
1974 Taiwan Pingtung, Taiwan Champions 4–0
1975 Taiwan Pingtung, Taiwan Champions 4–0
1976 Taiwan Pingtung, Taiwan Champions 6–1
1977 Taiwan Taipei, Taiwan Champions 4–0
1978 Taiwan Hualien, Taiwan Champions 4–0
1979 Taiwan Taichung, Taiwan Champions 6–1
1980 Taiwan Pingtung, Taiwan Champions 4–0
1981 Taiwan Taipei, Taiwan Third Place 3–2
1982 Taiwan Pingtung, Taiwan Third Place 3–2
1983 Taiwan Pingtung, Taiwan Champions 4–0
1984 Taiwan Pingtung, Taiwan Runner-up 4–2
1985 Taiwan Pingtung, Taiwan Champions 4–0
1986 Taiwan Taipei, Taiwan Champions 4–0
1987 Taiwan Taipei, Taiwan Round 2 1–2
1988 Taiwan Pingtung, Taiwan Champions 4–0
1989 Taiwan Pingtung, Taiwan Champions 6–1
1990 Taiwan Taipei, Taiwan Champions 4–0
1991 Taiwan Pingtung, Taiwan Champions 5–1
1992 Taiwan Pingtung, Taiwan Champions 4–1
1993 Taiwan Taipei, Taiwan Runner-up 3–2
1994 Taiwan Taichung, Taiwan Third Place 4–2
1995 Taiwan Taipei, Taiwan Round 3 3–3
1996 Taiwan Tainan, Taiwan Round 3 2–3
1997 Guam Hagåtña, Guam Round 2 1–3
1998 Guam Hagåtña, Guam Round 3 1–3
1999 Guam Hagåtña, Guam Round 3 2–2
2000 Guam Hagåtña, Guam Round 1 0–3
2001 Guam Hagåtña, Guam Fourth Place 3–3
2002 Philippines Philippines Pool stage 0–4
2003 Guam Hagåtña, Guam Pool stage 0–4
2004 Northern Mariana Islands Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands Pool stage 2–2
2005 Guam Hagåtña, Guam Pool stage 2–2
2006 Philippines Makati, Philippines Pool stage 1–3
2007 Northern Mariana Islands Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands Pool stage 2–2
2008 Philippines Makati, Philippines Pool stage 0–4
2009 Philippines Makati, Philippines Semifinals 3–2
2010 Northern Mariana Islands Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands Pool stage 0–4
2011 Philippines Batangas, Philippines Pool stage 0–4
2012 New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand Pool stage 0–4
2013 Philippines Makati, Philippines Pool stage 1–3
2014 Northern Mariana Islands Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands Pool stage 0–4
2015 Northern Mariana Islands Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands Round 3 2–2
2016 Australia Melbourne, Australia Runner-up 3–2
2017 Philippines Makati, Philippines Round 1 1–3
2018 Northern Mariana Islands Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands Round 1 0–2
2019 New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand Round 1 0–3
2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[2][3]
2021
2022 Guam Guam Round 1 0–2
2023 New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand Round 1 0–2
2024 Guam Guam Round 1 0–2
2025 Guam Guam Round 1 0–2

Results by Country

As of the 2025 Senior League World Series.

Country Region
Championships		 SLWS
Championships		 W–L PCT
Taiwan Taiwan 25 17 99–23 .811
Guam Guam 10 0 9–26 .257
Philippines Philippines 7 6–23 .207
Northern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana Islands 6 6–16 .273
New Zealand New Zealand 3 0–9 .000
Australia Australia 1 3–2 .600
Totals 52 17 123–99 .554

See also

Asia-Pacific Region in other Little League divisions:

References

  1. ^ Senior World Series Opens Sunday In Kissimmee. [1]. Orlando Sentinel.
  2. ^ "Little League® Cancels 2020 World Series and Region Tournaments". 30 April 2020.
  3. ^ "2021 Little League® World Series and Regional Tournament update".
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