Mediterranean Bowling Championships 2025
Ankara, Turkey – April 27 to May 4, 2025
Hosted at ROLLHOUSE by the Turkish Bocce Bowling Dart Federation
Participants: 36 athletes from 9 federations
Events: 7 total | Medals: 32 total
Day 1: April 29 – Singles Events
Women’s Singles
- Gold: Claudia Annella (Italy)
- Silver: Gülhanım Birinci (Türkiye)
- Bronze: Celia Jeanne Delafosse (France)
Men’s Singles
- Gold: Iraklis Kyriakou (Cyprus)
- Silver: Mauro Anastasi (Malta)
- Bronze: Cemal Batu Pınar (Türkiye)
Highlights
- Perfect Game (300): Iraklis Kyriakou (Cyprus)
- 3-Game Series Record: Iraklis Kyriakou – 814 total pins
Day 2: April 30 – Doubles Events
Men’s Doubles
- Gold: Cyprus – Andreas Christoforou & Iraklis Kyriakou
- Silver: Malta – Nicholas Muscat & Mauro Anastasi
- Bronze: Spain – Luis Jesús Briceño & Axel Guimo
Records
- Highest 1-Game Score: 548 by Spain (Briceño & Guimo)
- Perfect Games: Axel Guimo (Spain), Iraklis Kyriakou (Cyprus)
Women’s Doubles
- Gold: Malta – Cynthia Duca & Sue Abela
- Silver: Türkiye – Gülhanım Birinci & Adile Michajlow
- Bronze: France – Cecilia Goron & Celia Jeanne Delafosse
Day 3: May 1 – Mixed Doubles
Final Results
- Gold: Türkiye – Gülhanım Birinci & Cemal Batu Pınar
- Silver: Italy – Andrea Ligato & Claudia Annella
- Bronze: France – Célia Jeanne Delafosse & Loïck Coolen
Highlights
- Perfect Game: Tuna Böncü (Türkiye)
- Mixed Doubles Record: 2710 pins in 6 games (Türkiye – Birinci & Pınar)
Day 4: May 2 – Team Event & All Events Standings
Team Event
- Gold: Malta – Mauro Anastasi, Cynthia Duca, Nicholas Muscat, Sue Abela
- Silver: Italy – Laura Visconti, Andrea Ligato, Giovanni Visconti, Claudia Annella
- Bronze: Türkiye – Gülhanım Birinci, Cemal Batu Pınar, Adile Michajlow, Tuna Böncü
Women’s All Events
- Gold: Célia Jeanne Delafosse (France)
- Silver: Claudia Annella (Italy)
- Bronze: Cynthia Duca (Malta)
- 4th: Adile Michajlow (Türkiye)
- 5th: Gülhanım Birinci (Türkiye)
- 6th: Cecilia Goron (France)
- 7th: Sue Abela (Malta)
- 8th: Myria Kastori (Cyprus)
Men’s All Events
- Gold: Iraklis Kyriakou (Cyprus)
- Silver: Axel Guimo (Spain)
- Bronze: Cemal Batu Pınar (Türkiye)
Day 5: May 3 – Masters Championships
Men’s Masters
Quarterfinals
- Axel Guimo def. Tuna Böncü: 452–439
- Mauro Anastasi def. Iraklis Kyriakou: 406–403
- Luis Jesús Briceño def. Cemal Batu Pınar: 484–???
- Nicholas Muscat def. Andrea Ligato: 480–458
Semifinals
- Mauro Anastasi def. Axel Guimo: 466–428
- Luis Jesús Briceño def. Nicholas Muscat: 438–417
Final
- Mauro Anastasi def. Luis Jesús Briceño: 474–422
Men’s Masters Champion 2025: Mauro Anastasi (Malta)
Women’s Masters
Quarterfinals
- Cynthia Duca def. Cecilia Goron: 436–414
- Célia Jeanne Delafosse def. Myria Kastori: 436–400
- Claudia Annella def. Sue Abela: 360–349
- Adile Michajlow def. Gülhanım Birinci: 414–407
Semifinals
- Delafosse def. Michajlow: 433–376
- Duca def. Annella: 382–340
Final
- Celia Jeanne Delafosse def. Cynthia Duca: 436–433
Women’s Masters Champion 2025: Celia Jeanne Delafosse (France)
Congratulations to All Champions and Participants!