1976 Tehran, Iran
Final Standings Men
1. Paeng Nepomuceno, Philippines; 2. Carlos Lovera, Venezuela.| FINALS MEN | |||||||
| Position | Name | Country | Total | ||||
| 1 | Paeng Nepomuceno | Philippines | 571 | ||||
| 2 | Carlos Lovera | Venezuela | 567 | ||||
| SEMI FINALS MEN | |||||||
| POSITION | BOWLERS | COUNTRY | PINFALL | ||||
| 1 | Carlos Lovera* | Venezuela | 1233 | ||||
| 2 | Paeng Nepomuceno | Philippines | 1234 | ||||
| 3 | Minalai Kasem | Thailand | 1223 | ||||
| 4 | Joe Velo** | Australia | 1029 | ||||
| QUARTER FINALS MEN | |||||||
| POSITION | BOWLERS | COUNTRY | PINFALL | ||||
| 1 | Paeng Nepomuceno | Philippines | 1556 | ||||
| 2 | Joe Velo** | Australia | 1504 | ||||
| 3 | Minalai Kasem | Thailand | 1487 | ||||
| 4 | Carlos Lovera* | Venezuela | 1446 | ||||
| 5 | Jimmy Yeung | Hong Kong | 1355 | ||||
| 6 | Geoff Buck | Great Britain | 1302 | ||||
| 7 | Peter Lew | Singapore | 1304 | ||||
| 8 | Lars Ohman | Sweden | 1269 | ||||
| TOP 16 AFTER 24 GAMES | |||||||
| POSITION | BOWLERS | COUNTRY | PINFALL | ||||
| 1 | Lars Ohman | Sweden | 3238 | ||||
| 2 | Geoff Buck | Great Britain | 3117 | ||||
| 3 | Joe Velo** | Australia | 3095 | ||||
| 4 | Paeng Nepomuceno | Philippines | 3088 | ||||
| 5 | Jimmy Yeung | Hong Kong | 3074 | ||||
| 6 | Peter Lew | Singapore | 3048 | ||||
| 7 | Carlos Lovera* | Venezuela | 2956 | ||||
| 8 | Minalai Kasem | Thailand | 2947 | ||||
| 9 | Walter Irzl | Austria | 2943 | ||||
| 10 | Jairo Ocampo*+ | Colombia | 2942 | ||||
| 11 | Gerard Duranceau | Canada | 2918 | ||||
| 12 | Bernd Kornak | West Germany | 2883 | ||||
| 13 | Mark G Schwabe | USA | 2866 | Sportsman of the Tournament | |||
| 14 | Lorenzo Mas | Spain | 2841 | ||||
| 15 | Bent Pedersen | Denmark | 2819 | ||||
| 16 | Olli Kuusela | Finland | 2665 | ||||
| NON QUALIFIERS - AFTER 24 GAMES | |||||||
| 17 | Fernando Barocio* | Mexico | 4409 | ||||
| 18 | Henri Clerckx | Belgium | 4403 | ||||
| 19 | Piet Schar | Switzerland | 4388 | ||||
| 20 | Alberto Bermudez | Panama | 4368 | ||||
| 21 | Jean Michel Gourmay* | France | 4364 | ||||
| 22 | G Colongo | Ethiopia | 4332 | ||||
| 23 | Raymond Byrne* | Ireland | 4313 | ||||
| 24 | Alois Simcic | Yugoslavia | 4302 | ||||
| 25 | Sergio Di Martino | Italy | 4261 | ||||
| 26 | Dr P S Nathan* | Malaysia | 4254 | ||||
| 27 | Leon Tourpayan | Iran | 4246 | ||||
| 28 | Oivind Odegard | Norway | 4242 | ||||
| 29 | Masao Okumura | Japan | 4234 | ||||
| 30 | Frank Montebello | Malta | 4224 | ||||
| 31 | Cor Voets | Netherlands | 4052 | ||||
| 32 | Nelson Rosales* | Curacao | 3957 | ||||
| 33 | Denis Collins | Bermuda | 3952 | ||||
| 34 | Himawan Lesmana | Indonesia | 3713 | ||||
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Archives
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