2003 Tegucigalpa, Honduras

Bowler Details

  Country
 
Name
 
Age
 
Occupation
 
  Argentina Jonathan Hocsman 22 Student
* Armenia Ashot Grigorian    
  Australia Brandon Qualischefski 22 Proshop Owner/Operator
  Austria Nikolai Schröder 21 Office Worker
* Azerbaijan Aydin Jafarov 36  
* Bahamas Sonith Lockhart 43 Electrical Technician
* Belgium Chris Van Damme 45 Taxi Company Owner
  Brazil Feliph Rosa    
* Canada Merlin Bunnage 41 Bowling Centre Manager
  Chile Luis Urrutia 64 Employee
* Colombia Andrés Gómez 29 Student
  Costa Rica Alejandro Reyna    
  Czech Republic Varoslav Pleticha 53 Technic Geodetik
  Denmark Tomas Jensen 29 Driver
* Dominican Republic Rolando Sebelen    
* Egypt Tarek Helmy 39 Architect and Interior Designer
* El Salvador Julio Acosta    
  England Darren Cundy 26 Warehouse Administrator
  Estonia Taavi Nahko    
  Ethiopia Tamerat Kebede Haile    
** Finland Mika Luoto 34 Bowling Center Manager
  France Mickel Rives 27 Teacher
* French Guyane Maurice Talane 42 Electrician
  Germany Manfred Jost 40 Industrial Electrician
* Gibraltar Edmund O'Reilly 45 Contract Engineer
  Greece Kostas Papakostas    
* Guam Warren Parkinson    
  Guatemala Mauricio Piñol    
* Guernsey Derek Tomlin 56 Company Director
* Honduras Gil Valle Suarez 27 Student
  Hong Kong Wu Siu Hong 18  
  Hungary Laszlo Lacsek 28 Manager
  Iceland Sigurdur Larusson 34 Manager
  India Abdul Hameed 32 Businessman
* Iraq Shant Panos Tomassian 36 Businessman
  Ireland Paul Stott 19 Student
* Isle of Man Robert Birnie 48 Dentist
* Israel Yahav Rabin 21 Computer Technician
  Italy Flavio Luchetta 37 Independent Professional
  Japan Kohei Arakane 20 Student
  Jersey Matthew Minier 30 Retail Senior Supervisor
  Kazakhstan German Roshonok 37  
  Kuwait Basel Al Enezi    
  Macau Wai Chon Sou 36 Businessman
  Malaysia Azidi Ameran 30 Sales Excutive
  Martinique Ludovic Agier    
  Mexico José Smeka López 29 Builder
* Morocco Patrick Leroy 46 Telecom Administrator
* N Ireland Kevin Horton 42 Civil Servant
  Nepal Prithvi Bahadur Thakali 45  
* Netherlands Marcel van den Bosch 32 Manager
* Neth. Antilles Carlos Rodriguez 32 Businessman
  New Zealand Jason Waters 23 Proshop Manager
* Nicaragua Eduardo Padilla 39 Industrial Engineer
** Norway Tore Torgersen 35 Self-employed
  Panama Carlos Olmos    
  Peru Cesar Miani    
* Philippines CJ Suarez 24 Businessman
  Poland Borys Skoracki 31 Sales Manager
  Portugal Fernando Patricio 39 Bowling Centre Employee
* Puerto Rico Luis Rodriguez 28 Sales Assistant
** Qatar Ahmed Shaheen 35 Company Employee
  Russia Dmitriy Lapshinskiy 29 Businessman
* Saudi Arabia Talal Towereb 22 Bank Employee
* Scotland Mark Hutton 26 Bowling Centre Manager
  Singapore Shaun Ng Qenn 23 National Service
  Slovenia Ladislav Svec 42  
* South Africa Guy Caminsky 26 Bowling Center Manager
  Spain Melvin Ocando 21 Bowling Pro Shop Worker
Sweden Peter Åhlén 37 Personnel Administrator
  Switzerland Harn-Chieh Kwan 18 Carpenter
* Syria Bashar Kalaji 39 Tool Designer
  Tunisia Arif Mohamed-Hedi 52 Company Manager
** UAE Mohammed Khalifa Al Qubaisi 37 Manager Human Resources
  Ukraine Vitaliy Kryvorot 34  
* USA Bill Hoffman 29 Self-employed
  Uzbekistan Sergey Sapov 41  
* Vanuatu Marin Tranier 37 Merchant
  Venezuela Arturo Jose Hernandez 45 Economist
Wales Kevin Jaap 22 Student


COMPETITORS - WOMEN

  Country
 
Name
 
Age
 
Occupation
 
  Argentina Mariana Furchi 37 Ama de Casa
* Armenia Marina Guseva    
* Aruba Edna Maduro 59 Clerk
* Australia Ann Maree Putney 33 Mother
* Austria Doris Szvasztics 37 Secretary
* Bahamas Joanne Woodside-Powell 38 Operations Officer
  Belgium Liliane Vintens 46 Manager
  Brazil Luiza Rocha    
Canada Kerrie Ryan-Ciach 32 Family Business
* Colombia Sara Vargas 26 Disenadora Grafica
  Costa Rica Marie Ramirez 35 Industrial Engineer
Czech Republic Stepanka Stelcigova 39 Librarian
* Denmark Iben Tchu 30 Office Assistant
  Dominican Republic Aura Guerra    
* El Salvador Aida Granillo 50 Lawyer
  England Donna Adams 21 Graduate Student
  Estonia Ylle Kangur    
  Ethiopia Selamawit Wolde-Giorgis Tefera    
  Finland Tiia Einola    
  France Jacqueline Boissiere 52 Housewife
** Germany Martina Beckel 44 Banker
  Gibraltar Charly Clark 33 Accountant
  Greece Elena Poulitsidou    
* Guatemala Sofia Granda    
* Guernsey Joanne Johnson 41 Banking Supervisor
  Hong Kong Vanessa Fung 31  
  Honduras Maria Elena Breve Ferrari 21 Student
  Hungary Beatrix Pesek 25 PE Teacher
* India Sabeena Athica    
* Isle of Man Pauline Maxwell 35 Insurance Manager
  Israel Yonit Cohen 24  
  Italy Laura Cavazzini 33 Employer
  Japan Hiroko Shimizu 26 Company Employee
* Jersey Tracey Aubert 23 Bank Cashier
* Kazakhstan Yelena Zemtsova 25 Housewife
  Macau Filomena Choi 47 Civil Servant
* Malaysia Shalin Zulkifli 25 Undergraduate & National Athlete
  Martinique Elisabeth Girier-DuFournier    
* Mexico Tere Piccini Healey 42 Translator
* Morocco Daniele Honigstein    
* N Ireland Lyn Black 30 Business Banking Assistant
* Netherlands Ross Greiner 41 Administrative Assistant
* Nicaragua Carmen Bolanos    
  Norway Marianne Haukås 27  
  Panama Yvette Chen    
  Peru Astrid Carlin    
* Philippines Jojo Canare 34 Employee
* Poland Beata Szostak 28  
* Puerto Rico Miriam Michelle Ayala 29 Marketing Executive
  Russia Larissa Galiarova    
* Scotland Laura Rhoney 24 Sales Manager in Bowling Centre
  Singapore Evelyn Chan Lu Ee 27 Bowler
  South Africa Rina Pinto 60  
  Spain Cristina Mas 22 Cashier
  Sweden Linda Haglund 28  
* Switzerland Bigi Manico 45 Receptionist
  Tunisia Sonia Anagui 37 Company Manager
  UAE Rahma Mubarak Al-Sharqi    
** USA Shannon Pluhowsky 20 Student
  Uzbekistan Anastasiya Kuprijanova 23  
  Venezuela Margalit Mizrachi 34 Medico Gastroenterologo
  Virgin Islands Theresa Depka 44 Secretary and Bookkeeper

Archives

Since the first event in 1965, winning AMF’s Bowling World Cup title has been the most coveted goal in amateur bowling. Whether held in the shadows of the Great Pyramids in or under the bright lights of , each tournament has provided unforgettable moments from competition that has spanned five decades.

Browse the archives to discover or revisit these moments, competitors, and the great champions that have made up the rich history of AMF’s Bowling World Cup.