The 1991 AFC Women's Championship was an international

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tournament held in

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from 26 May to 8 June 1991. It was the 8th staging of the AFC Women's Championship. The 1991 AFC Women's Championship, consisting of nine teams, served as the AFC's qualifying tournament for the

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. Asia's three berths were given to the two finalists -

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and

- and the winner of the third place play-off,

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Group stage

Group A

Group B

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Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Winners qualified for

Third place match

Winner qualified for

Final

Awards

External links

Tables & results
at RSSSF.com {{DEFAULTSORT:1991 Afc Women's Championship

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