Qualification for the 2001 Little League World Series took place in sixteen different parts of the world during July and August 2001, with formats and number of teams varying by region.

United States

Great Lakes The tournament took place in Indianapolis, Indiana from August 4–12.2001 Little League® Baseball Great Lakes Region Tournament State City LL Organization Record Brownsburg Brownsburg 4–0 Roosevelt Park Roosevelt Park 3–1 Lansing Lansing East 2–2 Owensboro Owensboro Southern 2–2 Appleton Appleton Kiwanis 1–3 Fairborn Fairborn American 0–4

Gulf States The tournament took place in Gulfport, Florida from August 3–12.2001 Little League® Baseball Gulf States Region Tournament State City LL Organization Record Lake Charles South Lake Charles 4–0 The Woodlands ORWALL American 3–1 Biloxi Biloxi National 2–2 Grove Grove Sports 2–2 Huntsville Huntsville National 1–3 Benton Benton National 1–3 Hermitage Donelson American 1–3

Mid-Atlantic The tournament took place in Bristol, Connecticut from August 5–14.2001 Little League® Baseball Mid-Atlantic Region Tournament State City LL Organization Record Easton Easton 4–0 State College State College American 3–1 Randolph Randolph West 2–2 Bronx Rolando Paulino 2–2* Wilmington Midway 1–3 Capitol City 0–4

*All games played by the New York representative, Rolando Paulino Little League, were forfeited due to the use of an ineligible player, Danny Almonte. The Mid-Atlantic Championship was retroactively awarded to the Pennsylvania representative, the State College American Little League.

Midwest The tournament took place in Indianapolis, Indiana from August 4–12.2001 Little League® Baseball Midwest Region Tournament State City LL Organization Record Davenport Davenport East 4–0 De Soto De Soto 3–1 Circle Pines Centennial Lakes Black 2–2 Omaha Keystone 2–2 Rapid City Harney 1–3 Baxter Springs Baxter Springs 0–4

New England The tournament was held in Bristol, Connecticut from August 5–14.2001 Little League® Baseball New England Region Tournament State City LL Organization Record Wallingford Yalesville 4–0 Lincoln Lincoln 3–1 Pittsfield Pittsfield South 2–2 South Burlington South Burlington 1–3 Damariscotta Lincoln County 1–3 Manchester Manchester East 1–3

Northwest The tournament was held in San Bernardino, California from August 4–14.2001 Little League® Baseball Northwest Region Tournament State City LL Organization Record Bainbridge Island Bainbridge Island 4–0 Billings Billings Big Sky 3–1 Salem West Salem 2–2 Laramie Laramie 2–2 Colorado Springs Academy 1–3 Coeur d'Alene Coeur d'Alene 1–3 Juneau Gastineau Channel East 0–4

Southeast The tournament took place in Gulfport, Florida from August 3–12.2001 Little League® Baseball Southeast Region Tournament State City LL Organization Record Apopka Apopka National 4–0 Vienna Vienna American 4–0 Georgia Sandy Springs Sandy Springs 2–2 Matthews Matthews National 1–3 Taylors Northwood National 1–3 Fairmont Fairmont 0–4

West The tournament took place in San Bernardino, California from August 4–14.2001 Little League® Baseball Western Region Tournament State City LL Organization Record Southern California Oceanside Oceanside American 4–0 Tucson San Xavier 2–2 Henderson Green Valley 2–2 Taylorsville Taylorsville 2–2 Northern California Los Gatos Los Gatos 2–2 ʻEwa Beach ʻEwa 1–3 Albuquerque Eastdale 1–3

International

Asia The tournament took place in Hong Kong from July 28–August 4. Country City LL Organization Record Tokyo Tokyo Kitasuna 4–0 2–2 0–4

Canada The tournament was held in Vancouver, British Columbia from August 4–11.2001 Little League® Baseball Canadian Region Tournament Historical Results Province City LL Organization Record Quebec Salaberry-de-Valleyfield Valleyfield 4–1 Alberta Calgary Calgary West 3–2 British Columbia Victoria Gordon Head 3–2 Ontario Toronto High Park 3–2 British Columbia (Host) Vancouver Little Mountain 1–4 Nova Scotia Glace Bay Glace Bay 1–4

Caribbean The tournament took place in Panama City, Panama from July 20–28. Country Record 5–0 5–1 4–1 3–3 2–4 1–5 0–6

Europe, Middle East and Africa The tournament took place in Kutno, Poland from August 2–10. + Pool A Country Record 6–0 5–1 4–2 2–4 2–4 1–5 1–5

+ Pool B Country Record 5–0 4–1 3–2 2–3 1–4 0–5

Latin America The tournament took place in Panama City, Panama from July 20–28. Country Record 5–1 4–2 2–4 1–5

Mexico The tournament took place from July 14–20. +Pool A State City LL Organization Record Nuevo León Guadalupe Mala Torres 5–0 Tamaulipas Matamoros Matamoros 4–1 Jalisco Zapopan Legion Americana 3–2 Sonora Hermosillo Tepeyac 2–3 Chihuahua Parral IMSS-Parral 1–4 Nuevo León Monterrey Mitras 0–5

+Pool B State City LL Organization Record Nuevo León Guadalupe Guadalupe-Linda Vista 4–1 Chihuahua Ciudad Juárez Villahermosa 4–1 Zacatecas Zacatecas Cerro de la Bufa 4–1 Baja California Mexicali IMSS-Mexicali 2–3 Tamaulipas Reynosa Trevino Kelly 1–4 Nuevo León San Nicolás de los Garza Cuauhtemoc 0–5

Pacific The tournament took place in Hong Kong from July 29–August 3. Country Record 4–0 3–1 2–2 1–3 0–4

Transatlantic The tournament was held in Kutno, Poland from July 8–15. Country City LL Organization Record Dhahran Arabian-American 6–0 Ramstein-Miesenbach Ramstein 5–1 London London Area Youth 3–3 Rota Rota 3–3 Brussels SHAPE/Waterloo 2–4 Naples Naples 2–4 Vienna AIBC 0–6

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