1998 Kobe, Japan

Final Standings Women

1. Maxine Nable, Australia; 2. Su-Fen Tseng, Chinese Taipei; 3. Shalin Zulkifli, Malaysia.

STEPLADDER FINALS WOMEN            
               
Position Name Country   Name Country Results
               
1 Maxine Nable Australia defeated Su-Fen Tseng**+ Chinese Taipei 235 231
2 Su-Fen Tseng**+ Chinese Taipei defeated Shalin Zulkifli** Malaysia 222 199
3 Shalin Zulkifli** Malaysia defeated Janette Piesczynski USA 222 176
4 Janette Piesczynski USA defeated Ross Greiner** Netherlands 213 163
               
               
TOP 8 AFTER 48 GAMES            
Name Country Pinfall        
1 Maxine Nable Australia 10237        
2 Su-Fen Tseng**+ Chinese Taipei 10084        
3 Shalin Zulkifli** Malaysia 9956        
4 Janette Piesczynski USA 9910        
5 Ross Greiner** Netherlands 9881        
6 Malene Christoffersen Denmark 9856      
7 Anette Raback Finland 9774        
8 Kim Min-Sung Korea 9699        
               
               
TOP 24 AFTER 40 GAMES            
Name Country Pinfall        
1 Su-Fen Tseng**+ Chinese Taipei 8458        
2 Malene Christoffersen Denmark 8254    
3 Maxine Nable Australia 8195        
4 Ross Greiner** Netherlands 8140        
5 Shalin Zulkifli** Malaysia 81-7        
6 Janette Piesczynski USA 8103        
7 Anette Raback Finland 8019        
8 Kim Min-Sung Korea 8009        
9 Lilla Nevanpera Sweden 8000        
10 Isabel Saldjian France 7978        
11 Jesmine Ho Singapore 7957        
12 Andrea Mirschel* Germany 7940        
13 Gemma Burgen**+ England 7935        
14 Zussie Machon*** Guatemala 7881        
15 Sayuri Yamada Mexico 7869        
16 Kellie Hildebrandt Canada 7820        
17 Ayano Katai Japan 7685 Sportswoman of the Tournament    
18 Adriana Leal*** Colombia 7630        
19 Connie Kwok Hong Kong 7607        
20 Irene Kohlhofer* Austria 7581        
21 Lizabeth Garcia Philippines 7562        
22 Evelyn Ortiz* Puerto Rico 7526        
23 Haydee Aristizabal* Argentina 7402 High Game 289      
24 Orna Dolande Panama 7387        
               
               
TOP 24 AFTER 24 GAMES            
Name Country Pinfall        
1 Su-Fen Tseng**+ Chinese Taipei 5101        
2 Ross Greiner** Netherlands 4881        
3 Kim Min-Sung Korea 4868        
4 Malene Christoffersen Denmark 4855        
5 Andrea Mirschel* Germany 4841        
6 Jesmine Ho Singapore 4829        
7 Maxine Nable Australia 4815        
8 Sayuri Yamada Mexico 4776        
9 Gemma Burgen**+ England 4763        
10 Anette Raback Finland 4760        
11 Janette Piesczynski USA 4748        
12 Shalin Zulkifli** Malaysia 4720        
13 Lilla Nevanpera Sweden 4702        
14 Kellie Hildebrandt Canada 4677        
15 Zussie Machon*** Guatemala 4645        
16 Adriana Leal*** Colombia 4609        
17 Connie Kwok Hong Kong 4600        
18 Ayano Katai Japan 4592        
19 Evelyn Ortiz* Puerto Rico 4569        
20 Isabel Saldjian France 4560        
21 Haydee Aristizabal* Argentina 4513        
22 Orna Dolande Panama 4510        
23 Irene Kohlhofer* Austria 4493        
24 Lizabeth Garcia Philippines 4470      
25 Susanne Jerusalem Belgium 4451        
26 Grethe Andersen Norway 4417        
27 Yani Ruzgar Indonesia 4404        
28 Sorcha Delaney Ireland 4373        
28 Ratchanee Teerarat Thailand 4373        
30 Nadia Ahmed Alawadhi Bahrain 4347        
31 Franziska Hugin Switzerland 4346        
32 Milagros Albert* Spain 4341        
33 Rawwyn Longman New Zealand 4313        
34 Trish Cavill Scotland 4312        
35 Aida Granillo******** El Salvador 4286        
36 Lisa Paluzzi** South Africa 4270        
37 Dayse de Silva** Brazil 4225        
38 Wanda Manor Israel 4220        
39 Anna Del Vecchio Italy 4194        
40 Pauline Maxwell* Isle of Man 4148        
41 Dimitra Loukidou Greece 4099        
42 Yuphin Lakambeha Egypt 4087        
43 Karen Payne Northern Ireland 4054        
44 Marie Tartaroli Reunion 4006        
45 Tatiana Smirnova* Russia 4005        
46 Zeynep Asli Anlar Turkey 3997        
47 Maria Toth** Hungary 3936        
48 Ausra Antanaviciene Lithuania 3875        
49 Marika Chretien Martinique 3874        
50 Caroline Hermon Rees*** Jersey 3773        
51 Elisabette Defranco*** Ethiopia 3767        
52 Marcia Macario Portugal 3641        
53 Oksana Skorobagach Ukraine 3556        
54 Alison Lovell Guernsey 3510        
55 Anna Albrech Poland 3306        
56 Vasanthi Ramaihia* India 3209        
               
  Previous participant*            
  Previous champion+            
               
  Country Champion Award: Chinese Taipei            
               

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