Medal Count from Scotland

[Pedro]

Final results of today’s MASTERS events – in which Gold medal won by Shaik Abdul Hameed from India, are now posted on the Championships website - www.stba.org.uk. Nick Froggatt of England won Silver, and Jason Belmonte of Australia, Bronze.

In the Masters Women’s division, Donna Adams from England won Gold, with Australians Ann-Maree Putney and Natalie Shelley taking Silver and Bronze medals respectively.

Final medal tally for the Championships is as follows:-

England - 7 Gold, 2 Silver and 1 Bronze
India - 2 Gold and 1 silver
Australia - 1 Gold, 6 Silver, and 5 Bronze
Northern Ireland - 1 Silver
Malta - 2 Bronze
Brunei - 1 Bronze
Canada - 1 Bronze
Malaysia - 1 Bronze

15 Commonwealth countries sent teams of 2 men and 2 women bowlers to compete in this inaugural Commonwealth Championship.

The next Commonwealth Tenpin Bowling Championship will be held in Cyprus in February, 2004.

 

[Graham]

The Commonwealth Championship is over in Scotland and Australia had a successful tournament, missing out on medals in only one event - the mens doubles. Below is a tally of Australia's performances throughout the event.

Mens Singles : SILVER Jason Belmonte; 4th Andrew Frawley
Womens Singles : SILVER Natalie Shelley; 16th Ann Maree Putney
Mens Doubles : 6th Place
Womens Doubles : GOLD
Mixed Doubles : SILVER Putney & Frawley; BRONZE Shelley & Belmonte
Teams : SILVER
Mens All Events : BRONZE Frawley; 4th Belmonte
Ladies All Events : SILVER Shelley; BRONZE Putney
Mens Masters : BRONZE Belmonte; 6th Frawley
Ladies Masters : SILVER Putney; BRONZE Shelley

In all, Australia picked up 1 gold, 6 silver and 5 bronze.