2000 World Outdoor Bowls Championship Explained

World Outdoor Championships 2000
Number:9
Series:World Outdoor Bowls Championships
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa (men's)  Moama, Australia (Women's)
Dates:1 April – 15 April 2000 (Men's)
8 March – 25 March 2000 (women's)
Category:World Outdoor Championships
Prev:1996
Next:2004

The 2000 Men's World Outdoor Bowls Championship [1] was held at Marks Park Bowling Club, in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 1 to 15 April 2000.
The 2000 Women's World Outdoor Bowls Championship was held at Moama Bowling Club in Moama, Australia from 8 to 25 March 2000.

Medallists

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Men's singles

Steve Glasson
Men's pairs

Alex Marshall
George Sneddon

Russell Meyer
Paul Girdler
Men's triples

Andrew Curtain
Rowan Brassey
Peter Belliss

Martin McHugh
Ian McClure
Gary McCloy
Men's fours

Russell Meyer
Paul Girdler
Rowan Brassey
Peter Belliss
Men's team
Australia

Scotland

New Zealand

N/A
Women's singles

Margaret Johnston

Rita Jones

Karen Murphy

N/A
Women's pairs

Jean Baker
Mary Price

N/A
Women's triples

Willow Fong
Margaret Sumner
Roma Dunn

N/A
Women's fours

Julie Forrest
Betty Forsyth
Sarah Gourlay
Joyce Lindores

Willow Fong
Margaret Sumner
Roma Dunn
Arrienne Wynen

N/A
Women's team England Australia Scotland
N/A

Results

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W.M.Leonard Trophy

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1 Australia 88
2 Scotland 86+
3 New Zealand 86+
4 South Africa 80
5 Wales 77
6 Ireland 77
7 England 65
8 Zimbabwe 62
9 Hong Kong 61
10 Israel 56
11 Malaysia 55
12 Canada 45
13 Jersey 42
14 Fiji 41
15 United States 38
16 Swaziland 34
17 Zambia 33
18 Namibia 27
19 Norfolk Island 25
20 Guernsey 16
21 Botswana 15
22 Argentina 13
23 Singapore 10
+ Scotland won bronze on shots 370.20 to 248.40

Taylor Trophy

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1 England 111
2 Australia 110
3 Scotland 106
4 New Zealand 104
5 Wales 99
6 Jersey 98
7 South Africa 88
8 Ireland 86
9 Malaysia 85
10 Swaziland 79
11 Israel 73
12 Papua New Guinea 72
13 Guernsey 71
14 Norfolk Island 71
15 Canada 71
16 Zimbabwe 66
17 Fiji 65
18 Zambia 63
19 Namibia 61
20 Hong Kong 60
21 Spain 58
22 United States 58
23 Cook Islands 57
24 Kenya 46
25 Botswana 44
26 India 40
27 Brunei 39
28 Samoa 37
29 Singapore 36
30 Thailand 31
31 Argentina 31
32 Netherlands 27
33 Brazil 24
34 Japan 9

Notes and References

  1. Web site: World Bowls Championships. worldbowls.com. 2015-03-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20150224133114/http://www.worldbowls.com/Portals/9/Past%20results/World%20Championships-past%20results.pdf. 2015-02-24. dead.
  2. Web site: Times Archives. The Times. 2015-03-07. 2017-01-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20170118235618/http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/archive/. dead.