1976 Espirito Santo Trophy

Dates6–9 October

LocationVilamoura, Algarve, Portugal
37°4′40″N 8°6′55″W / 37.07778°N 8.11528°W / 37.07778; -8.11528

CourseVilamoura Golf Club (Vilamoura Old Course)

Organized byWorld Amateur Golf Council

1976 Espirito Santo Trophy

Tournament information
Dates	6–9 October
Location	Vilamoura, Algarve, Portugal 37°4′40″N 8°6′55″W / 37.07778°N 8.11528°W / 37.07778; -8.11528
Course	Vilamoura Golf Club (Vilamoura Old Course)
Organized by	World Amateur Golf Council
Format	72 holes stroke play
Statistics
Par	73
Length	6,181 yards (5,652 m)
Field	25 teams 74 players
Champion
United States Donna Horton, Nancy Lopez, Debbie Massey
605 (+21)
Location map
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The 1976 Espirito Santo Trophy took place 6–9 October at Vilamoura Golf Club in, Vilamoura, Algarve, Portugal. It was the seventh women's golf World Amateur Team Championship for the Espirito Santo Trophy. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 25 teams, each with up to three players. The best two scores for each round counted towards the team total.

The United States team won the Trophy, defending their title from two years ago and winning their sixth consecutive title, beating team France by 17 strokes. France took the silver medal and Brazil, on the podium for the first time, took the bronze.^[1]