1976 Amateur World Series
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Colombia |
Teams | 11 (from 4 continents) |
Defending champions | Cuba (1976) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Cuba (14th title) |
Runner-up | Puerto Rico |
Third place | Japan |
Fourth place | Nicaragua |
← 1974 1978 → |
The 1976 Amateur World Series was the 24th Amateur World Series (AWS), an international men's amateur baseball tournament. The tournament was sanctioned by the International Baseball Federation (which titled it the Baseball World Cup as of the 1988 tournament). The tournament took place, for the fourth time, in Colombia, and was won by Cuba – its 14th AWS victory.
There were 11 participating countries, including first-time participant South Korea.
Final standings[]
Rank | Team |
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Cuba | |
Puerto Rico | |
Japan | |
4 | Nicaragua |
5 | Dominican Republic |
6 | South Korea |
7 | Chinese Taipei |
8 | Colombia |
9 | Panama |
10 | Mexico |
11 | Netherlands |
References[]
- XXIV Baseball World Cup Colombia Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
Categories:
- 1976 in baseball
- Baseball World Cup
- International baseball competitions hosted by Colombia
- 1976 in Colombian sport