1947 Amateur World Series

1947 Amateur World Series

Tournament details
Country	Colombia
Teams	9
Final positions
Champions	Venezuela
Runner-up	United States
Third place	Nicaragua
Fourth place	Mexico

The 1947 Amateur World Series was held from November 29 through December 20 in Barranquilla, Colombia.^[1] It was the 9th Amateur World Series. The Cuban national team sat out and the competition only consisted of other Caribbean, Central American and South American teams.^{[citation needed]} Thus, host Colombia won its first title.^{[citation needed]}