2001 Pattaya, Thailand
Bowler Details
| Men | Bowler | Country | Age | Aver. | Occupation |
| 1 | Christian Saint Bonnet*** | Argentina | 29 | 201 | Sales Manager |
| 2 | Ashot Grigorian* | Armenia | |||
| 3 | Elton Glen Tromp | Aruba | 21 | 195 | Student |
| 4 | Michael Muir* | Australia | 36 | 205 | Company Director |
| 5 | Franz Hahn**** | Austria | 44 | 210 | Lithograph |
| 6 | Aydin Jafarov | Azerbaijan | 34 | ||
| 7 | Clarence Wallace | Bahamas | 51 | 190 | Banker |
| 8 | Adel Rasti* | Bahrain | |||
| 9 | Ian Shahid | Bangladesh | 39 | 205 | Decorator |
| 10 | Dmitry Stepuk | Belarus | 34 | 185 | Manager |
| 11 | Ives Van Eyken* | Belgium | 35 | 216 | Sales Manager |
| 12 | Dean Lightbourne**** | Bermuda | 36 | 213 | Customs Broker |
| 13 | Bartholomei Dias | Brazil | |||
| 14 | Ibrahim Haji Ahmad* | Brunei | 44 | Businessman | |
| 15 | Rayko Pepelanov | Bulgaria | 29 | 191 | Accountant |
| 16 | Bob Woolley* | Canada | 47 | 233 | Electronic Technician |
| 17 | Zhong Jian Xiong | China | |||
| 18 | Chin-Hua Hsueh | Chinese Taipei | 33 | 200 | Businessman |
| 19 | Marco Vargas | Costa Rica | 30 | 210 | Businessman |
| 20 | Edouard dea Bieu | Cote D'Ivoire | 42 | Machinist | |
| 21 | Franjo Katalenic***** | Croatia | 71 | 193 | Retired |
| 22 | Bjarne Thomsen | Denmark | 35 | 206 | Technician |
| 23 | Willie Javier | Dominican Republic | |||
| 24 | Tarek Helmy* | Egypt | 201 | Architect and Interior Designer | |
| 25 | Paul Moor* | England | 23 | 210 | I T Assistant |
| 26 | Yemane Mekonnen | Ethiopia | 23 | ||
| 27 | Olli Hossi** | Finland | 36 | 210 | Engineer |
| 28 | Laurent Plantard | France | 30 | 207 | Cuisinier |
| 29 | Maurice Talane* | French Guyane | 40 | ||
| 30 | Carlo Greulich | Germany | 42 | 222 | Tile Setter |
| 31 | Stuart Watkins | Gibraltar | 42 | 197 | Computer Engineer |
| 32 | Takis Xagoraris | Greece | |||
| 33 | Frank J Russo | Guam | |||
| 34 | Mike Hosek | Guernsey | 37 | 198 | Warehouse Manager |
| 35 | Alfred Pang** | Hong Kong | 38 | 205 | Proshop Owner |
| 36 | Tamas Holczer* | Hungary | |||
| 37 | Sameer Jain | India | 32 | 194 | Businessman |
| 38 | Ryan Lalisang* | Indonesia | 21 | 200 | Student |
| 39 | Shant Panos Tomassian | Iraq | 34 | 190 | Businessman |
| 40 | Dave English | Ireland | 34 | 202 | Process Engineer |
| 41 | Philip Hatton | Isle of Man | 18 | 202 | Student |
| 42 | Yahav Rabin* | Israel | 19 | Computer Technician | |
| 43 | Marco Reviglio* | Italy | 35 | 197 | Clerk |
| 44 | Hirofumi Morimoto | Japan | 23 | 200 | Company Employee |
| 45 | Stephen King | Jersey | |||
| 46 | Mikhail Zemtsov | Kazakhstan | |||
| 47 | Naser Seraj | Kuwait | 36 | 200 | Employee |
| 48 | Vamma Kone Phimumamikong | Laos | 35 | ||
| 49 | Juris Kalnracenis | Latvia | 31 | 192 | General Manager |
| 50 | Nasser Abdulnavi | Lebanon | 36 | 210 | Businessman |
| 51 | Ben Heng | Malaysia | 27 | 204 | Proshop Executive |
| 52 | Leli Baldacchino** | Malta | 47 | 199 | Company Director |
| 53 | Thierry Chapal | Martinique | |||
| 54 | John Koon Kee Chong | Mauritius | 27 | 185 | Director |
| 55 | Daniel Falconi**** | Mexico | 34 | 220 | Proshop Operator |
| 56 | Patrick Leroy**** | Morocco | 44 | 193 | Administrator |
| 57 | U Ye Min Swe*** | Myanmar | 25 | 200 | Student |
| 58 | Kumar Tamang | Nepal | |||
| 59 | Nico Thientpondt | Netherlands | 37 | 210 | Sales Manager |
| 60 | Laurent Sequera | New Caledonia | 30 | 175 | Administrative Agent |
| 61 | David Davies | New Zealand | 20 | 205 | Applications Trainer |
| 62 | Eduardo Padilla* | Nicaragua | 37 | 200 | Industrial Engineer |
| 63 | Kevin Horton*** | Northern Ireland | |||
| 64 | Kim Haugen* | Norway | 22 | Bowling Centre Manager | |
| 65 | Khalil Aqil | Palestine | 32 | 219 | Fireman |
| 66 | Benny Dytoc | Philippines | 36 | 210 | Businessman |
| 67 | Andrzej Martin | Poland | |||
| 68 | João Daniel Oliveira | Portugal | |||
| 69 | Ahmed Shaheen****+ | Qatar | 33 | 233 | Employee |
| 70 | Sergey Andreev | Russia | |||
| 71 | Giovanni Ercolani | San Marino | |||
| 72 | Talal Z Towereb | Saudi Arabia | |||
| 73 | Mark Hutton | Scotland | 24 | 201 | Customer Services Adviser |
| 74 | Remy Ong | Singapore | 23 | 202 | |
| 75 | Guy Caminsky** | South Africa | |||
| 76 | Jose Estevez***** | Spain | 48 | 215 | Businessman |
| 77 | Trevor Wood | St Helena | 50 | 207 | Company Director |
| 78 | Anders Ohman | Sweden | 33 | 217 | Transport Manager |
| 79 | Daniel Suter | Switzerland | 40 | 202 | Shop Owner |
| 80 | Bashar Kalaji | Syria | 37 | 195 | Tool Designer |
| 81 | Wiwat Yuthanakornchai | Thailand | 28 | 195 | Businessman |
| 82 | Naif Oqab* | UAE | |||
| 83 | Vitaliy Shilan | Ukraine | 29 | 185 | Instructor |
| 84 | Scott Norton | USA | 19 | Student | |
| 85 | Cong Minh Le | Vietnam | 43 | 198 | Tax Official |
| 86 | Stuart Chamberlain | Wales | 22 | I T Engineer | |
| 87 | Ehab Mohammed Ebrahim Al-Amri | Yemen | 37 | 196 | Policeman |
| Women | Bowler | Country | Age | Aver. | Occupation |
| 1 | Maria Otero** | Argentina | 36 | 178 | Commerce |
| 2 | Marina Guseva | Armenia | |||
| 3 | Edna Maduro**** | Aruba | 57 | 190 | Clerk |
| 4 | Ann Maree Putney*** | Australia | 31 | 220 | |
| 5 | Eveline Norzt | Austria | 33 | Secretary | |
| 6 | Marina McClain | Bahamas | 46 | 182 | Banker |
| 7 | Marjan Habib | Bahrain | |||
| 8 | Liudmila Anehdzina | Belarus | 28 | 165 | Manager |
| 9 | Patricia Vezzu*** | Belgium | 42 | 194 | Teacher |
| 10 | Sofiya Hristova | Bulgaria | 30 | 170 | Surgery Nurse |
| 11 | Diane Buchanan* | Canada | 27 | 188 | Bank Officer |
| 12 | Liao Pei Shan | China | |||
| 13 | Chiung-Yao Huang | Chinese Taipei | 31 | 190 | Student |
| 14 | Lena Sulkanen | Denmark | 41 | 202 | Manager |
| 15 | Hala Shaarawy * | Egypt | |||
| 16 | Kirsten Penny* | England | 25 | Adminstrator | |
| 17 | Heidi Larnia* | Finland | 24 | 207 | Student |
| 18 | Pascale Moynot** | France | 41 | 190 | |
| 19 | Annick Chassain* | French Guyane | 52 | ||
| 20 | Sylvia Meurer | Germany | 41 | 195 | Insurance Manager |
| 21 | Moria Viagas | Gibraltar | 51 | 180 | Retired Bank Official |
| 22 | Aleka Zorba** | Greece | 43 | 185 | Businesswoman |
| 23 | Joanne Johnson | Guernsey | 39 | 171 | Assistant Banking Manager |
| 24 | Melody Yeung****** | Hong Kong | |||
| 25 | Maria Toth**** | Hungary | 37 | Adminstrator | |
| 26 | Sabeena Salim | India | 33 | Designer | |
| 27 | Nur Ulyawati | Indonesia | 44 | 181 | |
| 28 | Yvonne Lynch | Ireland | 23 | 205 | Make-up Artist |
| 29 | Pam Hooper | Isle of Man | 56 | 176 | Health Visitor |
| 30 | Tana Vilner | Israel | |||
| 31 | Maria Cristina Sgrosso* | Italy | 37 | 190 | |
| 32 | Nachimi Itakura* | Japan | 26 | 210 | Barber Shop Employee |
| 33 | Elena Zemtsova | Kazakhstan | |||
| 34 | Karina Maslova | Latvia | 25 | 180 | Manager |
| 35 | Ketsawan Wongchai | Laos | 22 | ||
| 36 | Shalin Zulkifli**** | Malaysia | 23 | 203 | Student |
| 37 | Melissa Anastasi* | Malta | 32 | 189 | Legal Procurator |
| 38 | Rose-Anna Telcide* | Martinique | |||
| 39 | Sayuri Yamada* | Mexico | 24 | 201 | Designer |
| 40 | Binu Shrestha Pradhan | Nepal | |||
| 41 | Ross Greiner**** | Netherlands | 39 | 202 | |
| 42 | Belinda Tan | New Zealand | 26 | 190 | Student/Customer Service |
| 43 | Carmen Bolanos | Nicaragua | |||
| 44 | Glynis Wilson** | Northern Ireland | |||
| 45 | Irene Kragh-Eckell | Norway | |||
| 46 | Liza del Rosano | Philippines | 23 | 204 | Businesswoman |
| 47 | Beata Szostak | Poland | |||
| 48 | Márcia Macário** | Portugal | |||
| 49 | Inna Zavialova | Russia | |||
| 50 | Susan Mutch | Scotland | 27 | 195 | Chartered Accountant |
| 51 | Jennifer Tan | Singapore | 23 | 195 | |
| 52 | Lisa Paluzzi***** | South Africa | |||
| 53 | Catherine Pascual Potot | Spain | 24 | 180 | Bowling Centre Staff |
| 54 | Sian Wood | St Helena | 39 | Company Director | |
| 55 | Asa Wetterlund* | Sweden | 24 | 191 | Economy Assistant |
| 56 | Hilde Weisshaupt | Switzerland | 32 | 186 | Cook |
| 57 | Somdech BoonLung | Thailand | 41 | 185 | Businesswoman |
| 58 | Iryna Solop | Ukraine | 33 | 175 | Housekeeper |
| 59 | Kristal Scott | USA | 20 | Student | |
| 60 | Thi Hong Thuy Vo | Vietnam | 31 | 178 | Office Clerk |
| 61 | Mel Isaac*+ | Wales | 25 | 200 | Social Worker |
| Previous participant* | |||||
| Previous Champion+ | |||||
Archives
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