The 1986
Amateur World Series was the 29th Amateur World Series (AWS), an international Men's
amateur
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baseball tournament. The tournament was sanctioned by the
International Baseball Federation (IBAF). The tournament took place, for the first time, in the
Netherlands, from July 19 to August 2, and was won by
Cubaits 18th AWS victory.
There were 12 participating countries.
This was the last time the IBAF titled it as the AWS; the next ten competitions were held under the name
Baseball World Cup, then was replaced
in 2015 by the quadrennial
WBSC Premier12.
Final standings
External links
Archives 1986
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1986
The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations.
Events January
* January 1
** Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands by separating from the Netherlands Antilles.
**Spain and Portugal ente ...
July 1986 sports events in Europe
August 1986 sports events in Europe