# 1982 World Cup (men's golf)

The 1982 World Cup took place 2–5 December 1982 at Pierre Marques Golf Club in Acapulco, Mexico. It was the 29th World Cup event. The previous World Cup was played in 1980, since the 1981 event was cancelled. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 31 teams. Each team consisted of two players from a country. The combined score of each team determined the team results. The Spain team of José María Cañizares and Manuel Piñero won by three strokes over the United States team of Bobby Clampett and Bob Gilder. It was the third Spanish victory in the last six World Cup tournaments. The individual competition for The International Trophy, was won by Pinero one stroke ahead of Canizares and Gilder.

## Teams

| Country | Players |
| Argentina | Florentino Molina and Adan Sowa |
| Australia | Mike Cahill and Mike Clayton |
| Austria | Oswald Gartenmaier and Franz Laimer |
| Belgium | Philippe Toussaint and Andre Van Damme |
| Brazil | Jose Diniz and Federico German |
| Canada | Dave Barr and Dan Halldorson |
| Chile | Luis Cabrera and Francisco Cerda |
| Colombia | Luis Arevaio and Alberto Ribadener |
| England | Mark James and Brian Waites |
| France | Jean Garaïalde and Géry Watine |
| Ireland | John O'Leary and Des Smyth |
| Italy | Baldovino Dassù and Piero Molteni |
| Japan | Pete Izumikawa and Namio Takasu |
| Malaysia | Marimuthu Ramayah and Nazamuddin Yusof |
| Mexico | Antonio Oscar Cerdá and Victor Regalado |
| Morocco | Mohamed Makroune and Fatmi Moussa |
| Netherlands | Jan Dorrestien and Cess Renders |
| New Zealand | Richard Coombes and Frank Nobilo |
| Pakistan | Ghulam Nabi and Mohammed Shafique |
| Philippines | Eleuterio Nival and Mario Siodina |
| Scotland | Bernard Gallacher and Sam Torrance |
| Singapore | Lim Kiang Tiong and Fung Hee Kwan |
| South Korea | Choi Sang-ho and Han Chang-sang |
| Spain | José María Cañizares and Manuel Piñero |
| Thailand | Suthep Meesawad and Uthai Thabpavibul |
| United States | Bobby Clampett and Bob Gilder |
| Uruguay | Juan Rodriguez Aguirre and Hugo Santurio |
| Venezuela | Freddy Acevedo and Ramón Muñoz |
| Wales | Keith Williams and Ian Woosnam |
| West Germany | Torsten Giedeon and Heinz-Peter Thül |
| Zimbabwe | Don Gammon and Tim Price |

## Scores

Team
| Place | Country | Score | To par |
| 1 | Spain | 139-140-138-146=563 | −5 |
| 2 | United States | 144-144-140-138=566 | −2 |
| 3 | Italy | 143-144-144-144=574 | +6 |
| 4 | England | 146-144-142-143=575 | +7 |
| 5 | South Korea | 143-145-144-146=578 | +10 |
| 6 | Mexico | 143-148-148-140=579 | +11 |
| 7 | Scotland | 145-146-146-144=581 | +13 |
| 8 | Ireland | 146-143-148-148=585 | +17 |
| 9 | Canada | 141-148-150-147=586 | +18 |
| T10 | Argentina | 150-144-149-144=587 | +19 |
| T10 | Brazil | 149-148-148-142=587 | +19 |
| T12 | Australia | 151-144-144-155=594 | +26 |
| T12 | Japan | 146-148-150-148=594 | +26 |
| 14 | Philippines | 146-147-142-160=595 | +27 |
| 15 | Thailand | 151-148-152-150=597 | +29 |
| 16 | Colombia | 150-154-146-149=599 | +31 |
| 17 | Chile | 152-148-147-155=602 | +34 |
| 18 | New Zealand | 146-151-154-152=603 | +35 |
| T19 | France | 153-156-149-146=604 | +36 |
| T19 | Malaysia | 153-154-150-147=604 | +36 |
| 21 | Morocco | 150-151-154-153=608 | +40 |
| T22 | Wales | 155-152-150-152=609 | +41 |
| T22 | West Germany | 144-152-156-152=609 | +41 |
| T24 | Netherlands | 156-149-155-152=612 | +44 |
| T24 | Pakistan | 152-148-153-159=612 | +44 |
| T24 | Singapore | 159-148-149-156=612 | +44 |
| T24 | Venezuela | 151-155-152-154=612 | +44 |
| 28 | Austria | 154-155-154-155=618 | +50 |
| 29 | Zimbabwe | 158-155-162-159=624 | +56 |
| 30 | Belgium | 155-159-153-158=625 | +57 |
| 31 | Uruguay | 167-165-167-169=668 | +100 |
International Trophy
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par |
| 1 | Manuel Piñero | Spain | 72-65-71-73=281 | −3 |
| T2 | José María Cañizares | Spain | 67-75-67-73=282 | −2 |
| T2 | Bob Gilder | United States | 71-74-69-68=282 | −2 |
| 4 | Baldovino Dassù | Italy | 69-70-70-74=283 | −1 |
| 5 | Bobby Clampett | United States | 73-70-71-70=284 | E |
| T6 | Choi Sang-ho | South Korea | 72-71-71-73=287 | +3 |
| T6 | Bernard Gallacher | Scotland | 68-72-74-73=287 | +3 |
| T6 | Dan Halldorson | Canada | 68-72-74-73=287 | +3 |
| T6 | Mark James | England | 74-72-70-71=287 | +3 |
| T10 | Antonio Oscar Cerdá | Mexico | 72-75-74-67=288 | +4 |
| T10 | Brian Waites | England | 72-72-72-72=288 | +4 |
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