2008 World Indoor Bowls Championship Explained

World Indoor Championships 2008
Number:30
Series:World Indoor Bowls Championships
Location: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Dates:08-27, January, 2008.
Category:World Indoor Championships
Prev:2007
Next:2009

The 2008 World Indoor Bowls Championships [1] was held at Potters Leisure Resort, Hopton on Sea, Great Yarmouth, England, from 08-27 January 2008.[2] The event was sponsored by Potters Holidays.
Alex Marshall won the men's singles defeating Ian Bond in the final achieving a record fifth title. Despite the fact that a women's singles tournament was held Ceri Ann Davies also competed in the men's singles competition, and became the first woman to win matches in the final stages of the event with victories over Glenn Skipp in the preliminary round, and Jamie Hill in the first round.[3]

Winners

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Alex Marshall
Ceri Ann Davies

Draw and results

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Mixed Pairs

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Home . worldbowls.com.
  2. Web site: The Times & The Sunday Times . 2022-12-15 . www.thetimes.co.uk . en.
  3. Web site: The Telegraph . 2023-01-15 . www.telegraph.co.uk . en.
  4. Web site: 2008 Results. World Bowls Tour. https://web.archive.org/web/20110902155215/http://worldbowlstour.com/tournaments/2007-2008/potters-holidays-world-indoor-bowls-championships-2008. September 2, 2011.