1976 Amateur World Series

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.

1976 Amateur World Series
Tournament details
Host country Colombia
Teams11 (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

There were 11 participating countries, including first-time participant South Korea.

Final standings

Rank Team
 Cuba
 Puerto Rico
 Japan
4 Nicaragua
5 Dominican Republic
6 South Korea
7 Chinese Taipei
8 Colombia
9 Panama
10 Mexico
11 Netherlands

References

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