1976 Amateur World Series

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1976 Amateur World Series
Tournament details
Host countryColombia
Teams11
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Cuba.svg  Cuba (14th title)
Runners-upFlag of Puerto Rico (1952-1995).svg  Puerto Rico
Third placeFlag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
Fourth placeFlag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua

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

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Puerto Rico (1952-1995).svg  Puerto Rico
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
4Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua
5Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
6Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea
7Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
8Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
9Flag of Panama.svg  Panama
10Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
11Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands

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