UPCOMING CHAMPIONSHIPS AND MAJOR TOURNAMENTS
X Brunswick Madrid Challenge (EBT-2024): 30 June – 7 July 2024 in Madrid, Spain
18th Storm San Marino Open (EBT-2024): 6-14 July 2024 in San Marino
Brunswick Euro Challenge (EBT-2024): 13-21 July 2024 in Munich, Germany
Odense International 2024 (EBT-2024): 17-25 August 2024 in Odense, Denmark
Swedish Youth Masters Eslöv (EBT-Youth 2425): 17-25 August 2024 in Eslöv, Sweden
Kegel Aalborg International Youth 2024 (EBT-Youth 2425): 25 August – 1 September 2024 in Aalborg, Denmark
EBT Youth Masters 2024: 30 August in Aalborg, Denmark
International Hammer Challenge (EBT-2024): 30 August – 8 September 2024 in Tali, Finland
Norwegian Open 2024 by Storm (EBT-2024): 7-15 September 2024 in Hønefoss, Norway
Brunswick Dutch Youth Masters (EBT Youth): 7-15 September 2024 in Leiden, Netherlands
Find more events in the Tournament Calendar and in the Championship Calendar
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LATEST NEWS FROM EBF
Valgeir Gudbjartsson
EBT Youth Masters 2024
The EBT-Youth Masters 2024 will be conducted in Lövvang Bowling Center, Aalborg, Denmark on the 30 August 2024, in conjunction with the EBT-Youth 2024-2025 Stop2.
Invitation letter is been prepared and sent to all top 8 athletes from each category (1,2,3 – Boys/Girls) now.
In this invitation the information is about format, prize money and schedule.
All top 8 atletes in the ranking as can be seen here have received an invitation direct per email.
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Valgeir Gudbjartsson
European Women’s Championship 2024
The EWC2024 was conducted in Wittelsheim, France 4-15 June 2024 – 108 athletes from 23 Federations participated in 6 disciplines.
During the Women Championship we saw 2 new records and many exciting matches.
The new European Champions are as follows:
Singles: Nora Johansson, Sweden
Doubles: Sabrina Laub and Franziska Czech, Germany
Trios: Janin Ribguth, Sabrina Laub and Franziska Czech, Germany
Teams: Anna Andersson, Sandra De Neergaard, Jenny Wegner, Hanna Engberg, Josefin Hermansson, Nora Johansson, Sweden
All Events: Nora Johansson, Sweden
Masters: Nora Johansson, Sweden
Other results can be found here: https://bowlingresults.info/ewc/2024
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Valgeir Gudbjartsson
Kegel Aalborg International 2024
The Kegel Aalborg International 2024 was once again held in Aalborg, Denmark from the 19th of May until the 26th of May in the classic Lovvang Bowling Centre. Total of 456 entries and re-entries were bowled during the duration of the tournament by 163 players, where of 37 were women.
After three final steps it came down to a two player final between Robin Ilhammar from Sweden and the European Youth Masters champion Mathias Otting from Norway.
In the end Ilhammar managed to get the win with the score of 237 to Otting‘s score of 222. This was Ilhammar‘s second title on the tour.
Third place belonged to Paul Purps from Germany who won the 3rd place match against Alexander Tigerstrand from Sweden.
Nora Johansson, Sweden was the highest ranked woman, she finished in 13th place.
The complete ranking after the fourth tournament can be seen here: Women | Men (Will be updated ASAP with points from Langen and Aalborg) [...]
Valgeir Gudbjartsson
Bowl for Fun Open 2024
The Bowl for Fun Open was held in Langen, Germany from the 8th of May until the 19th of May in the Bowl for Fun bowling centre. Total of 507 entries and re-entries were bowled during the duration of the tournament by 183 players, where of 29 were women.
After the first three final steps it came down to a 4 player stepladder. The four players making the stepladder were Teodor Samuelsson from Sweden, Niclas Sörensen from Denmark, Mike Bergmann from the Netherlands and Emanuel Jonsson from Sweden.
In the first match Bergmann won against Jonsson with the score of 228 to 222.
In the second match Sörensen won against Bergmann with the score of 264 to 258.
And in the final match it was the Teodor Samuelsson show, he started with the front 10 strikes but did not manage to finish with a 300 but instead shot a 287 to Sörensen‘s score of 188.
This is Samuelsson‘s first win on the European Tour, congratulations Teodor!
Misaki Bolleby, Japan was the highest ranked woman, she finished in 26th place.
The complete ranking after the fourth tournament can be seen here: Women | Men (Will be updated ASAP with points from Langen and Aalborg)
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Valgeir Gudbjartsson
EBT Masters 2024
The EBT Masters 2024 was held in Langen, Germany 15 May 2024
After the first 8 games the field was cut to 4 of each gender and they bowled another 4 games with scores going forward.
Final standing as follows:
Women:
Essi Pakarinen, Finland with 2808
Misaky Bolleby, Japan with 2634
Emma Haltunen, Sweden with 2451
Maria Bak Gerding, Denmark with 2364
Men:
Mathias Ankerdal, Denmark with 3003
William Svensson, Sweden with 2831
Lukas Jelinek, Czech with 2754
Kim Bolleby, Sweden with 2714 [...]
Marios Nicolaides
Mediterranean Bowling Championships 2024
The Mediterranean Bowling Championships 2024 took place in Rome, Italy from 21st to 27th of April. BRUNSWICK BOWLING ROMA hosted the event under the leadership of the Italian Bowling & Billards Federation. 14 federations with 54 athletes participated in 7 events, claiming 32 medals
23 April 2024
MBC 2024 ROME, ITALY – WOMEN SINGLES
1st place & Gold medallist, Eva Krafogel from Slovenia
2nd place & Silver medallist, Alexandra Giannadaki from Greece
3rd place & Bronze medallist, Ebru Acar Özoğluuntur from Turkey
MBC 2024 ROME, ITALY – MEN SINGLES
1st place & Gold medallist, Kayden Lagana’ from Malta
2nd place & Silver medallist, Nicholas Muscat from Malta
3rd place & Bronze medallist, Nikolaos Serelis from Greece
24 April 2024
MBC 2024 ROME ITALY – WOMEN DOUBLES
1st place & Gold medallist, Slovenia with Eva Krafogel & Maja Debenec
2nd place & Silver medallist, Greece with Georgia Sagona & Alexandra Giannadaki
3rd place & Bronze medallist, Cyprus with Niki Schiza & Myria Kastori
MBC 2024 ROME, ITALY – MEN DOUBLES
1st place & Gold medallist, Greece with Nikolaos Serelis & Ioannis Xydas
2nd place & Silver medallist, Malta with Nicholas Muscat & Kayden Lagana’
3rd place & Bronze medallist, France with Gregory Rius & Enzo Bergamino
25 April 2024
Mixed Doubles
1st place & Gold medallist, Cyprus with Niki Schiza & Nikolas Christofi
2nd place & Silver medallist, Greecel with Georgia Sagona & Nikolaos Serelis
3rd place & Bronze medallist, Slovenia with Eva Krafogel & Tomo Gaber Pinterič
26 April 2024
Team event
1st place & Gold medallist, Italy with Alessandra Morra, Eva Lemstra, Federico Rossi & Luca Micciche’
2nd place & Silver medallist, Malta with Tiziana Carannante, Cynthia Frendo Duca, Nicholas Muscat & Kayden Lagana’
3rd place & Bronze medallist, France with Berenice Leger, Anaïs Crouzat, Gregory Rius & Enzo Bergamino
Women all events
1st place & Gold medallist, Slovenia with Eva Krafogel
2nd place & Silver medallist, Spain with Cristina Más
3rd place & Bronze medallist, Slovenia with Maja Debenec
Men all events
1st place & Gold medallist, France with Enzo Bergamino
2nd place & Silver medallist, Cyprus with Nikolas Christofi
3rd place & Bronze medallist, Malta with Kayden Lagana’
27 April 2024
Women’s Masters
1st place & Gold medallist, Spain with Cristina Más
2nd place & Silver medallist, Slovenia with Eva Krafogel
3rd place & Bronze medallist, Slovenia with Maja Debenec
3rd place & Bronze medallist, Greece with Alexandra Giannadaki
Men’s Masters
1st place & Gold medallist, Greece with Nikolaos Serelis
2nd place & Silver medallist, France with Enzo Bergamino
3rd place & Bronze medallist, Italy with Federico Ross
3rd place & Bronze medallist, Cyprus with Nikolas Christofi
Marios Nicolaides/President
Mediterranean Bowling Confederation
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