1986 Amateur World Series
The 1986 Amateur World Series took place in the Netherlands from July 19 to August 2. Cuba defeated Korea in the final to win the tournament. This was the last time the event was staged under this name; future competitions were held under the name Baseball World Cup.
Final standings
| Rk | Team |
|---|---|
 |
 Cuba
|
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 South Korea
|
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 Chinese Taipei
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| 4 |  United States
|
| 5 |  Japan
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| 6 |  Italy
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| 7 |  Venezuela
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| 8 |  Puerto Rico
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| 9 |  Netherlands
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| 10 |  Colombia
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| 11 |  Netherlands Antilles
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| 12 |  Belgium
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