The 10th Brunswick Madrid Challenge was once again held in beautiful Madrid, Spain from the 29th of June until the 7th of July 2024 in Bowling Chamartín bowling centre. Total of 424 entries and re-entries were bowled during the duration of the tournament by 156 players, where of 20 were women.

 

After four final steps it came down to a three player stepladder final. First seeded was Mike Bartaire from France, second seed was Jesus Briceno from Spain and the third seed was Alvin Kvarnström from Sweden. All of them were hoping for their first title on the European Tour.

 

In the first match, Briceno managed to defeat Kvarnström with the score of 237 to 205 and move on to the final match.

 

In the final match, Briceno took home the victory in his home country in a very exciting finale where Bartaire had the chance to win but missed a single pin spare in the 10th frame to lose by only 8 pins, 245 pins for Briceno to Bartaire‘s 237.

 

This was Briceno‘s first title on the tour, congratulations Jesus!

 

Essi Pakarinen, Finland was the highest ranked woman, she finished in 13th place.

 

The complete ranking after the 7th tournament can be seen here: Women | Men