 SAFRA
MOUNT FABER BOWLING CENTER, SINGAPORE
December 5 -12
The big news for the 40th AMF
Bowling World Cup is that the total number
of entries has reached the magic figure of
94 nations.
The list of participating nations at the
time of writing is
(women first): Afghanistan: (none),
Atiq Sikander; Argentina: Ana Benko*,
Mattos; Armenia: (none), Ashot
Grigoryan*; Australia: Anne-Maree
Putney*, Jason Belmonte; Austria:
Ivonne Gross*, Peter Gangi; Azerbaijan:
Stella
Jalalova*, Rufat Farzalivev; Bahamas:
(none), Charles Isaacs; Bahrain:
Yasmine Al-Awadhi, TBA; Belarus: Ina
Kunts, Heorhi Pryhozny; Belgium:
Wendy Bergen*, Ives van Eyken*; Brazil:
none, Rogerio Tzvetkova*; Brunei: (none),
Mas Suleiman; Bulgaria: Diliana Ruben
Favero*, Alexander Lefterov; Canada:
Kerrie Ryan-Ciach (defending champion)*,
Jack Guay*; China: Zgang Yu Hong, Liu
Shao Yi; Costa Rica: Marie Ramirez*,
Alejandro Reyna*; Cyprus: Niki Schiza,
Demis Ioannides; Czech Republic:
Petra Cermakova, Jiri Uhlir*; Denmark:
Annette Biltoft, Jesper Agerbro;
Dominican Republic: Annie Henroquez,
Victor Richards, Jr.; Egypt: (none),
Tarek Helmy*; El Salvador: Aida
Granillio*, Francisco Zelava*; England:
Donna Adams*, Paul Moor*; Estonia:
Katrin Vasta, Udo Sulp*; Ethiopia:
Rita de Franco*, Alemayehu Mekonnen;
Finland: Leena Pulliainen, Kai Virtanen;
France: Laurence Fievet, Bernard
Vandermeersch; French Guyane: (none),
Maurice Talane*; Germany: Martina
Beckel*, Peter Knopp*; Gibraltar:
Helen McGunnigle*, Graham Coles; Greece:
Parasaki Anna, Kostas Sakllariou; Guam:
(none), Reynaldo Zialcita; Guatemala:
Valerie Soto Andrino, Miguel Alberto
Aguilar*; Guernsey: Joanne Johnson*,
Michael Richard Prigent*; Hong Kong:
Jenny Ho, Hui Chi Nam; Hungary:
Beatrix Pesek*, Tamas Holczer*; Iceland:
(none), Magnus Magnusson*; Indonesia:
Angelina Karto, Bambang Sutomo; Iraq:
(none), Shant Panos Tomassian*; Ireland:
Kathleen Lyons, Alan Gibbons*; Isle of
Man: Viv Cornelius, Erle Cornelius;
Israel: Mor Aviram, Yahav Rabin*;
Italy: Roberta Ferina, Maurizio Celli;
Japan: Hiroko Shimizu*, Shoji Kawada;
Jersey: Tracey Aubert*, Paul Gay*;
Jordan: (none), Mohammed Masri;
Kazakhstan: Veronika Solojenkina, Kayrat
Baybolatov*; Kuwait: (none), Fadhei
Mehdi Al Mousawi; Latvia: Madara
Lemane*, Nickolav Ovchinnikovs*; Lithuania:
Daiva Permiene, Andrejus Puskariovas;
Macau: Cheok Ling Alexandra Foo, Peng
Sheng Cheng; Malaysia: Shalin
Zulkifli*, Daniel Lim; Martinique:
(none), Ludovic Agier*; Mauritius:
(none), John Koon*; Mexico: Iliana
Lorneli, Daniel Velasco; Moldova:
(none), Piotr Slav; Morocco: Daniele
Honigstein*, Patrick Mehdi Leroy*;
Netherlands: Fiona de Koning; Marcel van
den Bosch*; Netherlands Antilles:
(none), Carlos Finx, Jr.; New Zealand:
Ivena Heald, David Davies*; Northern
Ireland: Karen Payne*, Kevin Horton*;
Norway: Marianne Haukas*, Petter
Hansen*; Panama: Karen Holder*, Jose
Avendano; Philippines: Liza Del
Rosario*, Chester King; Poland:
Danuta Dudko, Pawel Bielski; Portugal:
Maria Lucia Marco, Helder Gomes Santos;
Puerto Rico: Yoselin Leon, (none);
Qatar: (none), Ahmed Shaheen*;
Reunion: Dominique Merlo*, Patrice
Esparon*; Romania: (none), Bogdan-Adrian
Obada; Russia: Inna Zavialova*, Andrey Mizin;
San Marino: Antonella Frisoni,
Domenico Righi*; Scotland: Laura
Rhoney*, Marco Jonsson; Slovenia:
(none), Uros Kus; South Africa:
Roxanne Lotheringen, Guy Caminsky*;
Spain: Sara del Olmo de la Fuente*,
Erwin Pascual Potot; Sweden: Helen
Johnsson, Martin Larsen; Switzerland:
Bigi Manico*, Mathieu Berges; Syria:
(none), Bashar Kalaji*; Tajikistan:
(none), Abdugafurov Olimjon; Thailand:
Supaporn Chuanprasertkit*, Siriphon Mayura;
Tunisia: Nadia Louati, Arif Mohamed-Hedi*;
Turkey: Sevcan Kilci, Burak Natal;
UAE: Rahma Mubarak Al Sharqi*, Mohammed
Khalifa Al Qubaisi*; Ukraine: Olga
Tarasoya, Vitaly Shilan*; United States:
Shannon Pluhowsky*, Richard Fairley, Jr.;
Uruguay: (none), Julio Sosa;
Uzbekistan: Irina Sapova, Shakasimov
Shoabbos; Vanuatu: (none), Marin
Tranier*; Venezuela: Mariela Alarza*,
Arturo Hernandez*; Vietnam: Huynh
Ngoc Diem Thuy, Ly Liet; Virgin Islands:
Theresa Depka*, (none); Wales: Sue
Thomas*, Ron Chamberlain.
* Indicates previous World Cup participant.
www.amfbowlingworldcup.com
After practice sessions, ball control and
the opening ceremony, competition gets
underway with the first of the two men's
squads at 8:00 am and 10:15 am respectively
on Monday, December 6. The women take to the
lanes at 16:00, also in two squads and the
first day's play should be completed by
22:00.
Each bowler will bowl 24 qualifying games,
in four blocks of six, then the top 24
players will advance to the second round, a
further eight games to decide the top eight
for the best of three game finale./For further information, contact Keith Hale:
keithhale679@aol.com
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