1980 Little League World Series
- 1980 Little League World Series
Infobox LLWS
Year=1980
Start_date=August 26
End_date=August 30
Teams_participating=8
Champion=flagicon|TWN Longkuang Little League
Hualian, Taiwan
Runnerup=flagicon|USAflagicon|Florida Belmont Heights Little League
Tampa, FloridaThe 1980 Little League World Series took place between August 26 and August 30 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Longkuang Little League of Hualian, Taiwan defeated the Belmont Heights Little League of Tampa, Florida in the championship game of the 34th Little League World Series.
Qualification
Championship Bracket
Round8-with third
26 August|flagicon|Curaçaoflagicon|ANT Willemstad, Curaçao|0|flagicon|TWN Hualian, Taiwan|6
27 August|flagicon|CAN Trail, British Columbia|9|flagicon|ESP Madrid, Spain |8
26 August|flagicon|Florida Tampa, Florida |20|flagicon|Rhode Island Pawtucket, Rhode Island|3
27 August|flagicon|Washington Kirkland, Washington |15|flagicon|Iowa Des Moines, Iowa|0
28 August|flagicon|TWN Hualing, Taiwan|23|flagicon|CAN Trail, British Columbia|0
28 August|flagicon|Florida Tampa, Florida|16|flagicon|Washington Kirkland, Washington |0
30 August|flagicon|TWN Taiping, Taiwan|4|flagicon|USAflagicon|Florida Tampa, Florida |3
29 August|flagicon|CAN Trail, British Columbia|1|flagicon|USAflagicon|Washington Kirkland, Washington |2
Position Bracket
Round4-LLWS-Pre1992
26 August|flagicon|Curaçaoflagicon|ANT Willemstad, Curaçao|7|flagicon|USAflagicon|Rhode Island Pawtucket, Rhode Island|0
27 August|flagicon|USAflagicon|Iowa Des Moines, Iowa|8|flagicon|ESP Madrid, Spain |1
28 August|flagicon|Curaçaoflagicon|ANT Willemstad, Curaçao|8|flagicon|USAflagicon|Iowa Des Moines, Iowa |2
28 August|flagicon|USAflagicon|Rhode Island Pawtucket, Rhode Island |6|flagicon|ESP Madrid, Spain|0
Notable Players
*Gary Sheffield (Tampa, Florida) - Outfielder for the Detroit Tigers
*Derek Bell (Tampa, Florida) - former MLB outfielder
ee also
*Little League
External links
* [http://www.littleleague.org/series/history/year/1980.htm 1980 Little League World Series]
* [http://www.littleleague.org/series/history/scores/1980line.htm Line scores for the 1980 LLWS]
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