2000 World Indoor Bowls Championship Explained

World Indoor Championships 2000
Number:22
Series:World Indoor Bowls Championships
Location: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Dates:10–29 January 2000 (men)
13–16 April 2000 (women)
Category:World Indoor Championships
Prev:1999
Next:2001

The 2000 Potters Holidays World World Indoor Bowls Championship [1] was held at Potters Leisure Resort, Hopton on Sea, Great Yarmouth, England, from 10–23 January 2000, with the pairs following on from 26 to 29 January 2000.

In the singles Robert Weale won the title beating John Price in the final.[2] [3] [4]

In the pairs final David Gourlay & Alex Marshall defeated Gary Smith & Andy Thomson.[5] [6] [7]

The women's singles competition took place at the Watson Stadium in Belfast from April 13–16. The event was sponsored by Golden Charter and the title was won by Marlene Castle.[8] [9]

Winners

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Robert Weale
Marlene Castle
David Gourlay & Alex Marshall

Draw and results

First round

width=200Player 1width=200Player 2width=120Score
7-3 7-3 7-5
7-5 4-7 7-4 5-7 7-6
7-6 7-0 7-5
Adam Poynton 7-3 7-6 7-6
5-7 7-5 3-7 7-6 7-5
4-7 7-5 7-2 7-1
Jonathan Forey
7-6 3-7 7-5 4-7 7-2
Nick Watkins 7-5 7-3 7-6
7-6 5-7 7-4 7-2
Martin Pulling 7-4 7-4 7-2
Paul Conlan 7-5 7-3 7-6
2-7 7-4 7-5 7-5
Noel Burrows 4-7 7-4 7-2 7-2
Adrian Welch 7-5 7-2 7-3
7-6 5-7 7-4 7-4

Women's singles

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Home . worldbowls.com.
  2. News: For the Record, Times [London, England] 24 Jan 2000]. The Times. 24 January 2000. 47.
  3. News: For the Record, Times [London, England] 22 Jan 2000]. The Times. 22 January 2000. 42.
  4. News: For the Record, Times [London, England] 21 Jan 2000]. The Times. 21 January 2000. 52.
  5. News: Gourlay stays the pace, Times [London, England] 31 Jan 2000]. The Times. 31 January 2000. 28.
  6. News: For the Record, Times [London, England] 29 Jan 2000]. The Times. 29 January 2000. 34.
  7. News: Scottish pair show their pedigree, Times [London, England] 27 Jan 2000]. The Times. 27 January 2000. 54. Jones. David Rhys.
  8. Web site: "For the record." Times [London, England] 15 Apr. 2000]. The Times.
  9. Web site: "For the Record." Times [London, England] 17 Apr. 2000]. The Times.