1996 Belfast, Northen Ireland
Final Standings Men
1. Paeng Nepomuceno, Philippines; 2. Drew Hylen, USA; 3. Carl Bottomley, Australia.| STEPLADDER FINALS MEN | |||||||
| Position | Name | Country | Name | Country | Results | ||
| 1 | Paeng Nepomuceno**************+++ | Philippines | defeated | Andrew Hylen | USA | 243 | 162 |
| 2 | Andrew Hylen | USA | defeated | Carl Bottomley | Australia | 201 | 179 |
| 3 | Carl Bottomley | Australia | defeated | Giuliano Bulegato* | Italy | 224 | 190 |
| 4 | Carl Bottomley | Australia | defeated | Sam Goh* | Singapore | 202 | 169 |
| TOP 8 AFTER 48 GAMES | |||||||
| Name | Country | ||||||
| 1 | Paeng Nepomuceno**************+++ | Philippines | 10496 | ||||
| 2 | Andrew Hylen | USA | 10088 | Sportsman of the Tournament | |||
| 3 | Giuliano Bulegato* | Italy | 10063 | ||||
| 4 | Sam Goh* | Singapore | 10040 | ||||
| 5 | Carl Bottomley | Australia | 10021 | High Game 289 | |||
| 6 | Sultan Al Marzooqi | UAE | 10014 | ||||
| 7 | Achim Grabowski** | Germany | 9953 | ||||
| 8 | Lluis Montfort | Spain | 9858 | ||||
| TOP 24 AFTER 40 GAMES | |||||||
| Name | Country | ||||||
| 1 | Paeng Nepomuceno**************+++ | Philippines | 8719 | ||||
| 2 | Sam Goh* | Singapore | 8334 | ||||
| 3 | Lluis Montfort | Spain | 8331 | ||||
| 4 | Andrew Hylen | USA | 8324 | ||||
| 5 | Carl Bottomley | Australia | 8322 | ||||
| 6 | Giuliano Bulegato* | Italy | 8289 | ||||
| 7 | Sultan Al Marzooqi | UAE | 8279 | ||||
| 8 | Achim Grabowski** | Germany | 8239 | ||||
| 9 | Khalid Mohamed Al-Sada | Qatar | 8222 | ||||
| 10 | Tomas Leandersson* | Sweden | 8169 | ||||
| 11 | Ron Oldfield | England | 8136 | ||||
| 12 | Christophe Currit | France | 8129 | ||||
| 13 | Tsuneo Hamada* | Japan | 8128 | ||||
| 14 | Gery Verbruggen** | Belgium | 8120 | ||||
| 15 | Kenny Ang | Malaysia | 8103 | ||||
| 16 | Hikari Kato Jr | Brazil | 8100 | ||||
| 17 | Olli Hossi* | Finland | 8080 | ||||
| 18 | David Romero* | Colombia | 8041 | ||||
| 19 | Chun-Lin Tsai* | Chinese Taipei | 8017 | ||||
| 20 | Young Su Park | Korea | 7972 | ||||
| 21 | Robert Birnie | Scotland | 7931 | ||||
| 22 | Thierry Chretien | Martinique | 7931 | ||||
| 23 | Tadeo Gomez** | El Salvador | 7862 | ||||
| 24 | Mohammed Darwish* | Kuwait | 7704 | High Game 289 | |||
| TOP 24 AFTER 24 GAMES | |||||||
| Name | Country | Pinfall | |||||
| 1 | Paeng Nepomuceno**************+++ | Philippines | 5141 | ||||
| 2 | Giuliano Bulegato* | Italy | 5117 | ||||
| 3 | Sultan Al Marzooqi | UAE | 5087 | ||||
| 4 | Andrew Hylen | USA | 5050 | ||||
| 5 | Lluis Montfort | Spain | 5015 | ||||
| 6 | David Romero* | Colombia | 5005 | ||||
| 7 | Achim Grabowski** | Germany | 4958 | ||||
| 8 | Kenny Ang | Malaysia | 4943 | ||||
| 9 | Khalid Mohamed Al-Sada | Qatar | 4936 | ||||
| 10 | Sam Goh* | Singapore | 4874 | ||||
| 11 | Tsuneo Hamada* | Japan | 4860 | ||||
| 12 | Olli Hossi* | Finland | 4851 | ||||
| 13 | Carl Bottomley | Australia | 4847 | ||||
| 13 | Christophe Currit | France | 4847 | ||||
| 15 | Tomas Leandersson* | Sweden | 4834 | ||||
| 16 | Ron Oldfield | England | 4832 | ||||
| 17 | Hikari Kato Jr | Brazil | 4824 | ||||
| 17 | Tadeo Gomez** | El Salvador | 4824 | ||||
| 19 | Young Su Park | Korea | 4808 | ||||
| 20 | Chun-Lin Tsai* | Chinese Taipei | 4797 | ||||
| 20 | Robert Birnie | Scotland | 4797 | ||||
| 22 | Thierry Chretien | Martinique | 4795 | ||||
| 23 | Gery Verbruggen** | Belgium | 4785 | ||||
| 24 | Mohammed Darwish* | Kuwait | 4722 | ||||
| 25 | David Paruhun Sitorus | Indonesia | 4675 | ||||
| 26 | Dimitrios Karetsos | Greece | 4671 | ||||
| 27 | Tony Wiseman | Jersey | 4670 | ||||
| 28 | Luciano Fiorani*** | Switzerland | 4662 | ||||
| 29 | Per Kristian Eide | Norway | 4657 | ||||
| 30 | Rod Hull* | Canada | 4645 | ||||
| 31 | Michael Sassen | Netherlands | 4638 | ||||
| 32 | Donald Shaw* | Guatemala | 4630 | ||||
| 33 | Janahi Mohamed | Bahrain | 4619 | ||||
| 34 | Philip Dunne******** | Ireland | 4617 | ||||
| 34 | Frankie Colon | Puerto Rico | 4617 | ||||
| 36 | Andres Fallas Padilla | Costa Rica | 4615 | ||||
| 37 | Yaseer Abureesh | Saudi Arabia | 4609 | ||||
| 38 | Kevin Kebblewhite | New Zealand | 4597 | ||||
| 39 | Rami Koren | Israel | 4589 | ||||
| 40 | Christian Broinger | Austria | 4562 | ||||
| 41 | Rolando Sebelen*** | Dominican Republic | 4536 | ||||
| 42 | Vidaul Batista* | Portugal | 4532 | ||||
| 43 | Jon Helgi | Iceland | 4528 | ||||
| 44 | Isaac Heres**** | Panama | 4527 | ||||
| 45 | Franjo Katalenic* | Croatia | 4525 | ||||
| 46 | Stephen Taylor | Isle of Man | 4525 | ||||
| 47 | Alan Parker | Wales | 4519 | ||||
| 48 | Vijay Balani** | Malta | 4506 | ||||
| 49 | Ramesh Chandak* | India | 4492 | ||||
| 50 | Belay Habtom | Ethiopia | 4485 | ||||
| 51 | Paul Pisecny* | South Africa | 4446 | ||||
| 52 | Benigno Villa* | Paraguay | 4433 | ||||
| 53 | Ole Henriksen | Denmark | 4431 | ||||
| 54 | Nedeljko Glavas | Yugoslavia | 4427 | ||||
| 55 | Pedro Luis Merani | Argentina | 4406 | ||||
| 56 | Ahmed Khattab | Egypt | 4394 | ||||
| 57 | Andy Chan | Hong Kong | 4386 | ||||
| 58 | Gustavo Jiminez* | Mexico | 4381 | ||||
| 59 | Kevin Horton | Northern Ireland | 4368 | ||||
| 60 | Mohamad Shahwall | Brunei | 4354 | ||||
| 61 | Joaquim Ricardo Cifuentis | Venezuela | 4291 | ||||
| 62 | Terdporn Manophaiboon | Thailand | 4286 | ||||
| 63 | Torok Laszlo | Hungary | 4283 | ||||
| 64 | Jean Von Agris | Luxembourg | 4245 | ||||
| 65 | Takis Apostolou* | Cyprus | 4214 | ||||
| 66 | Serge Pfeiffer* | New Caledonia | 4197 | ||||
| 67 | Marin Tranier* | Vanuatu | 3977 | ||||
| 68 | Bosguero Norbert | Reunion | 3941 | ||||
| 69 | Haroldas Nevidauskas | Lithuania | 3808 | ||||
| 70 | Patrick Leroy | Morocco | 3761 | ||||
| Previous participant* | |||||||
| Previous champion+ | |||||||
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