In a title match between the two top-seeded trios, Birgit Pöppler, Nadine Geißler and Tina Hulsch of Germany exemplified consistency on their way to a 616-560 victory over qualifying leaders Hayley Russell, singles champion Keira Reay and Lisa John of England en route to claim the gold medal at the Women's European Championships.

L-R Trios champions Birgit Pöppler, Nadine Geißler and Tina Hulsch. Photos courtesy of Austrian and German Bowling Federation.

Pöppler led the team with 207 with Hulsch and Geißler close behind with 205 and 204, respectively. For the English women, who averaged 214.67 over six games to win the preliminaries and to earn the No. 1 seed for the medal round, it was the lowest game of the event.

In the semi-finals, England defeated the lone trio out of squad 2, No. 4 seed Sweden (left) with Ida Andersson, Filippa Persson and doubles champion Joline Persson Planefors, 610-600.

In the other semi-final match, each German bowler was two pins better than one of Danish bowlers Britt Brøndsted, Kamilla Kjeldsen and Mai Ginge Jensen to beat Denmark (below right) by six pins, 638-632.

England was awarded the silver medal. Denmark and Sweden both received bronze. With the victory in trios, Germany moved to the top of the medal tally with 1 gold, 1 silver and two bronze medals. England is second with 1 gold and 1 silver and Sweden third with 1 gold and two bronze. Germany and Sweden are the only teams who have medaled in each event so far.

Action shifts to the five-player team competition, which also will decided the medals in All-Events and the 24 players, who will advance to Masters match play. Though all teams fit into one squad, the six-game preliminaries will be held over two days.

The first block of three games is set for Thursday morning at 10 a.m. Central European Summer Time (CEST). The second block starts on Friday morning at 9 a.m. with the medal round to follow from 2.30 to 5.30.

With 18 out of 24 games in the books, 2015 European Bowling Tour women's point ranking leader Jenny Wegner took the pole position in All-Events with 3922 total and an average of 217.89. Russell 97 pins behind in second place with 3825. Places three to five belong to German bowlers, Geißler (3819), Pöppler (3807) and Patricia Luoto (3801).

The 2016 Women's European Championships will be held from June 10 to 18 at Plus Bowling in Vienna, Austria.

131 players from 25 of the 48 European Tenpin Bowling Federation (ETBF) member federations - Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, Norway, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Ukraine, Wales and the host country Austria - participate in the event.

Each team consists of maximum six players, who compete for gold, silver and bronze medals in Singles, Doubles, Trios, five-player Teams, All-Events and Masters in the nine-day competition.

Singles, Doubles, Trios and Team events features six games preliminaries with the top 4 advancing to the playoffs in one-game format, seeded 1 to 4 according to their position in qualifying. No. 1 bowls No. 4 and No. 2 takes on No. 3. The winners bowl for gold and silver and the losers share the bronze medals.

The top three players with the highest 24-game total (combined results of the Singles, Doubles and Team preliminaries) receive the medals in All Events.

The top 24 in All-Events advance to single-elimination Masters match play in best-of-three games format. The top 8 receive one bye.

In each round, the highest seeded player bowls the lowest seeded player, the second-highest seeded player bowls the second-lowest seeded player, and so on. Winners advance and losers will be eliminated. The remaining two players bowl for gold and silver and the losers of the semifinals share the bronze medals.

The 2016 Women's European Championships serve as the qualifying event for female bowlers competing in the X World Games 2017 in Wroclaw, Poland. The top 5 countries with the two highest positioned players in All-Events qualify for the World Games. The bowling competition will be held July 20-24 at Sky Bowling.

The Championships also serve as the qualifier for the 2017 World Championships for men and women, to be held at Cozmo Bowling Center in Salmiya, Kuwait Dec. 4-18. The top 12 women teams in Vienna will qualify for the combined World Championships.

 

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2016 WEC Trios - Medal Round

 

Championship Round:
1. Germany (Nadine Geißler, Tina Hulsch, Birgit Pöppler), 1254 (2 games)
2. England (Hayley Russell, Keira Reay, Lisa John), 1170 (2 games)
3. Denmark (Britt Brøndsted, Kamilla Kjeldsen, Mai Ginge Jensen), 632 (1 game) and
Sweden (Filippa Persson, Joline Persson Planefors, Ida Andersson), 600 (1 game)

Playoff Results:
Semi-final Match 1: No. 1 England (Russell 198/Reay 200/John 212) def.
No. 4 Sweden (Andersson 214/Persson 201/Persson Planefors 185), 610-600
Semi-final Match 2: No. 2 Germany (Geißler 219/Hulsch 237/Pöppler 182) def.
No. 3 Denmark (Brøndsted 180/Kjeldsen 235/Jensen 217), 638-632
Championship: Germany (Geißler 204/Hulsch 205/Pöppler 207) def.
England (Russell 203/Reay 187/John 170), 616-560.

 

2016 WEC Trios Preliminaries - Final Standings

Top 4 players advance to the medal round

Squad 1 Results
Squad 2 Results

Individual High Game / High Series
1 Game: 277 - Anja Ginge Jensen, Denmark
3 Games: 706 - Hayley Russell, England
6 Games: 1347 - Jenny Wegner, Sweden

Trios High Game / High Series
1 Game: 718 - Anja Ginge Jensen / Maria F. Stampe / Rikke Holm Agerbo, Denmark
3 Games: 1987 - Hayley Russell / Keira Reay /Lisa John, England
6 Games: 3864 - Hayley Russell / Keira Reay /Lisa John, England

Pos	Player	G1	G2	G3	G1-3	G4	G5	G6	G4-6	Pins	Avg.
1.	England	620	707	660	1987	590	668	619	1877	3864	214.67
	Hayley Russell	255	246	205	706	184	205	180	569	1275	212.50
	Keira Reay	170	245	221	636	203	221	238	662	1298	216.33
	Lisa John	195	216	234	645	203	242	201	646	1291	215.17
2.	Germany	700	627	643	1970	637	589	589	1815	3785	210.28
	Nadine Gei0ler	237	235	185	657	200	206	234	640	1297	216.17
	Tina Hulsch	232	173	211	616	247	192	170	609	1225	204.17
	Birgit Pöppler	231	219	247	697	190	191	185	566	1263	210.50
3.	Denmark	650	649	684	1983	582	616	575	1773	3756	208.67
	Britt Brøndsted	235	238	231	704	231	188	193	612	1316	219.33
	Kamilla Kjeldsen	229	187	227	643	197	227	196	620	1263	210.50
	Mai Ginge Jensen	186	224	226	636	154	201	186	541	1177	196.17
4.	Sweden	604	546	634	1784	590	707	570	1867	3651	202.83
	Filippa Persson	225	171	218	614	200	238	206	644	1258	209.67
	Joline Persson Planefors	178	236	199	613	188	223	209	620	1233	205.50
	Ida Andersson	201	139	217	557	202	246	155	603	1160	193.33
5.	Sweden	663	558	573	1794	594	600	651	1845	3639	202.17
	Nina Flack	161	169	173	503	177	219	233	629	1132	188.67
	Sandra Andersson	245	190	188	623	190	172	175	537	1160	193.33
	Jenny Wegner	257	199	212	668	227	209	243	679	1347	224.50
6.	Germany	645	627	613	1885	555	581	605	1741	3626	201.44
	Patricia Luoto	220	227	228	675	236	190	198	624	1299	216.50
	Martina Schütz	237	174	199	610	157	207	208	572	1182	197.00
	Laura Beuthner	188	226	186	600	162	184	199	545	1145	190.83
7.	Denmark	546	644	581	1771	718	530	585	1833	3604	200.22
	Anja Ginge Jensen	196	233	219	648	277	202	200	679	1327	221.17
	Maria Franciska Stampe	144	192	192	528	235	157	185	577	1105	184.17
	Rikke Holm Agerbo	206	219	170	595	206	171	200	577	1172	195.33
8.	Netherlands	607	558	608	1773	564	608	595	1767	3540	196.67
	Ellen Jansen	220	166	199	585	155	200	202	557	1142	190.33
	Nicole Sanders	223	200	202	625	202	213	195	610	1235	205.83
	Ghislaine Stigter-van der Tol	164	192	207	563	207	195	198	600	1163	193.83
9.	Finland	637	515	708	1860	584	565	499	1648	3508	194.89
	Hannele Impola	209	199	266	674	206	194	172	572	1246	207.67
	Petra Eriksson-Sola	219	186	190	595	190	225	149	564	1159	193.17
	Heidi Manninen	209	130	252	591	188	146	178	512	1103	183.83
10.	Belgium	581	568	620	1769	537	587	583	1707	3476	193.11
	Melissa Vallons	174	184	183	541	170	162	190	522	1063	177.17
	Cindy Valckx	186	175	231	592	181	221	200	602	1194	199.00
	Katrien Goossens	221	209	206	636	186	204	193	583	1219	203.17
11.	Ukraine	592	573	633	1798	547	586	544	1677	3475	193.06
	Olena Roshchenko	211	185	235	631	211	180	222	613	1244	207.33
	Daria Kovalova	190	210	207	607	179	235	200	614	1221	203.50
	Natalia Rayzman	191	178	191	560	157	171	122	450	1010	168.33
12.	France	601	575	574	1750	591	569	525	1685	3435	190.83
	Amandine Jacques	202	202	219	623	214	134	148	496	1119	186.50
	Solene Goron	212	180	173	565	159	246	190	595	1160	193.33
	Lauriane Celie	187	193	182	562	218	189	187	594	1156	192.67
13.	Iceland	553	653	526	1732	541	616	543	1700	3432	190.67
	Katrin Fjola Bragadottir	159	224	170	553	190	218	156	564	1117	186.17
	Astros Petursdottir	215	217	180	612	171	183	189	543	1155	192.50
	Dagny Edda Thorisdottir	179	212	176	567	180	215	198	593	1160	193.33
14.	Netherlands	501	667	515	1683	536	602	582	1720	3403	189.06
	Bianca Wiekeraad	180	230	189	599	205	179	179	563	1162	193.67
	Simone Boonstra	174	202	194	570	158	202	182	542	1112	185.33
	Kelly French-Plummen	147	235	132	514	173	221	221	615	1129	188.17
15.	Finland	672	544	482	1698	560	599	531	1690	3388	188.22
	Piritta Maja	212	201	180	593	190	213	180	583	1176	196.00
	Eliisa Hiltunen	226	158	147	531	188	183	170	541	1072	178.67
	Sanna Pasanen	234	185	155	574	182	203	181	566	1140	190.00
16.	Hungary	505	553	607	1665	605	547	559	1711	3376	187.56
	Viktória Morcz	179	131	214	524	219	190	206	615	1139	189.83
	Sarolta Dosztály	169	199	193	561	202	176	174	552	1113	185.50
	Mária Tóth	157	223	200	580	184	181	179	544	1124	187.33
17.	Italy	546	541	567	1654	575	550	576	1701	3355	186.39
	Monica di Paolantonio	186	165	217	568	225	183	200	608	1176	196.00
	Melania Rossi	194	176	172	542	144	166	198	508	1050	175.00
	Pamela Frioni	166	200	178	544	206	201	178	585	1129	188.17
18.	Norway	601	504	582	1687	585	526	554	1665	3352	186.22
	Ase Jacobsen	193	174	196	563	221	162	220	603	1166	194.33
	Miriam L. Stivang	202	155	173	530	203	160	183	546	1076	179.33
	Heidi Thorstensen	206	175	213	594	161	204	151	516	1110	185.00
19.	Belgium	541	591	544	1676	626	475	551	1652	3328	184.89
	Bauke Jespers	197	266	224	687	255	156	216	627	1314	219.00
	Véronique Perniaux	202	172	174	548	190	185	168	543	1091	181.83
	Linda van Kerckhove	142	153	146	441	181	134	167	482	923	153.83
20.	Romania	540	570	491	1601	608	561	545	1714	3315	184.17
	Luminita Farkas Bucin	191	187	174	552	171	201	190	562	1114	185.67
	Irina Punga	156	157	146	459	223	156	160	539	998	166.33
	Geanina Dumitrascu	193	226	171	590	214	204	195	613	1203	200.50
21.	England	496	568	601	1665	510	517	591	1618	3283	182.39
	Danni Hopcroft	192	189	216	597	186	198	148	532	1129	188.17
	Emily Allen	165	201	205	571	178	158	187	523	1094	182.33
	Katrina Maciver	139	178	180	497	146	161	256	563	1060	176.67
22.	France	509	524	580	1613	514	557	584	1655	3268	181.56
	Anna-Belle Jean	193	189	157	539	146	195	167	508	1047	174.50
	Wendy Bartaire	153	166	185	504	200	169	209	578	1082	180.33
	Alexandra Lopes d´Andrade	163	169	238	570	168	193	208	569	1139	189.83
23.	Italy	553	504	577	1634	571	524	512	1607	3241	180.06
	Serafina Liuzzi	202	155	175	532	188	195	187	570	1102	183.67
	Giada di Martino	159	174	215	548	167	167	157	491	1039	173.17
	Helga di Benedetto	192	175	187	554	216	162	168	546	1100	183.33
24.	Czech Republic	503	503	506	1512	611	510	598	1719	3231	179.50
	Katerina Hejducková	125	160	180	465	200	176	180	556	1021	170.17
	Petra Otec-Hanzlovská	169	174	155	498	189	146	204	539	1037	172.83
	Irena Straková	209	169	171	549	222	188	214	624	1173	195.50
25.	Austria	531	501	542	1574	536	561	551	1648	3222	179.00
	Tamara Adler	177	183	199	559	205	223	191	619	1178	196.33
	Teresa Oberkersch	158	173	142	473	150	160	171	481	954	159.00
	Ivonne Gross	196	145	201	542	181	178	189	548	1090	181.67
26.	Austria	524	501	555	1580	492	519	611	1622	3202	177.89
	Patricia Klug	171	170	188	529	171	191	212	574	1103	183.83
	Jutta Pilecky	191	154	169	514	162	173	209	544	1058	176.33
	Jaqueline Witura	162	177	198	537	159	155	190	504	1041	173.50
27.	Wales	631	491	530	1652	500	469	564	1533	3185	176.94
	Lynne Walker	256	158	158	572	170	181	194	545	1117	186.17
	Irina Timosenkova	196	184	180	560	169	145	179	493	1053	175.50
	Louise Roberts	179	149	192	520	161	143	191	495	1015	169.17
28.	Slovakia	576	559	493	1628	521	519	509	1549	3177	176.50
	Petra Stanková	195	179	184	558	134	157	189	480	1038	173.00
	Kristína Koseková	194	193	145	532	221	190	148	559	1091	181.83
	Michaela Blazeková	187	187	164	538	166	172	172	510	1048	174.67
29.	Ukraine	489	540	544	1573	545	564	479	1588	3161	175.61
	Oleksandra Levchuk	163	166	219	548	205	187	138	530	1078	179.67
	Liliia Kononenko	186	202	158	546	143	209	172	524	1070	178.33
	Nataliya Shcherbinina	140	172	167	479	197	168	169	534	1013	168.83
30.	Czech Republic	533	552	494	1579	467	544	570	1581	3160	175.56
	Petra Dologová	180	198	160	538	154	183	197	534	1072	178.67
	Eva Burianová	166	179	177	522	156	158	207	521	1043	173.83
	Dana Hanusova	187	175	157	519	157	203	166	526	1045	174.17
31.	Turkey	500	550	550	1600	458	538	554	1550	3150	175.00
	Gokce Cinar	188	169	180	537	168	156	158	482	1019	169.83
	Ezgi Gumus	150	167	175	492	139	183	198	520	1012	168.67
	Adile Michajlow	162	214	195	571	151	199	198	548	1119	186.50
32.	Turkey	531	523	518	1572	566	532	478	1576	3148	174.89
	Elhan Sevgi Binici	140	188	204	532	193	183	143	519	1051	175.17
	Piril Asar	190	146	138	474	204	177	169	550	1024	170.67
	Hicran Erol	201	189	176	566	169	172	166	507	1073	178.83
33.	Slovakia	515	559	500	1574	521	477	557	1555	3129	173.83
	Beáta Valigurová	136	166	169	471	130	122	168	420	891	148.50
	Jana Karlíková	176	195	162	533	201	176	165	542	1075	179.17
	Kristína Sramková	203	198	169	570	190	179	224	593	1163	193.83
34.	Slovenia	521	536	492	1549	508	478	576	1562	3111	172.83
	Victoria Krivolutskaya	203	202	147	552	211	159	194	564	1116	186.00
	Natasa Pirc Musar	148	189	170	507	161	138	218	517	1024	170.67
	Janja Kovacic	170	145	175	490	136	181	164	481	971	161.83
35.	Spain	502	547	518	1567	503	492	540	1535	3102	172.33
	Carolina Muñoz	151	145	196	492	138	169	191	498	990	165.00
	Vanesa Garcia	164	182	157	503	175	144	148	467	970	161.67
	Cristina Más	187	220	165	572	190	179	201	570	1142	190.33
36.	Wales	507	560	499	1566	505	551	476	1532	3098	172.11
	Kelly Jones	156	182	135	473	168	167	176	511	984	164.00
	Natasha English	179	166	202	547	188	176	148	512	1059	176.50
	Ebony Owen	172	212	162	546	149	208	152	509	1055	175.83
37.	Romania	544	509	582	1635	476	506	472	1454	3089	171.61
	Rethi Hajnalka	178	187	185	550	144	173	150	467	1017	169.50
	Ibolya Karaman	183	163	206	552	157	192	173	522	1074	179.00
	Laura Piros	183	159	191	533	175	141	149	465	998	166.33
38.	Lithuania	529	483	544	1556	506	499	503	1508	3064	170.22
	Leta Anuziene	183	164	188	535	145	141	156	442	977	162.83
	Ruta Ryliskiene	173	141	147	461	170	155	145	470	931	155.17
	Jurate Palaimaite	173	178	209	560	191	203	202	596	1156	192.67
39.	Hungary	577	525	455	1557	460	432	546	1438	2995	166.39
	Kata Kühne	204	159	160	523	150	137	187	474	997	166.17
	Èva Hegedüs	172	192	171	535	177	161	203	541	1076	179.33
	Nóra Szabó	201	174	124	499	133	134	156	423	922	153.67
40.	Iceland	461	442	502	1405	486	514	499	1499	2904	161.33
	Bergthora Ros Olafsdottir	168	136	149	453	132	173	188	493	946	157.67
	Hafdis Pala Jonasdottir	149	158	191	498	189	215	131	535	1033	172.17
	Linda Hronn Magnusdottir	144	148	162	454	165	126	180	471	925	154.17

 

2016 WEC - All-Events after 18/24 games)

Top 24 will advance to Masters match play; top 8 will receive one bye

Pos	Player	G1	G2	G3	G1-3	G4	G5	G6	G4-6	Pins	Avg.
1.	England	620	707	660	1987	590	668	619	1877	3864	214.67
	Hayley Russell	255	246	205	706	184	205	180	569	1275	212.50
	Keira Reay	170	245	221	636	203	221	238	662	1298	216.33
	Lisa John	195	216	234	645	203	242	201	646	1291	215.17
2.	Germany	700	627	643	1970	637	589	589	1815	3785	210.28
	Nadine Gei0ler	237	235	185	657	200	206	234	640	1297	216.17
	Tina Hulsch	232	173	211	616	247	192	170	609	1225	204.17
	Birgit Pöppler	231	219	247	697	190	191	185	566	1263	210.50
3.	Denmark	650	649	684	1983	582	616	575	1773	3756	208.67
	Britt Brøndsted	235	238	231	704	231	188	193	612	1316	219.33
	Kamilla Kjeldsen	229	187	227	643	197	227	196	620	1263	210.50
	Mai Ginge Jensen	186	224	226	636	154	201	186	541	1177	196.17
4.	Sweden	604	546	634	1784	590	707	570	1867	3651	202.83
	Filippa Persson	225	171	218	614	200	238	206	644	1258	209.67
	Joline Persson Planefors	178	236	199	613	188	223	209	620	1233	205.50
	Ida Andersson	201	139	217	557	202	246	155	603	1160	193.33
5.	Sweden	663	558	573	1794	594	600	651	1845	3639	202.17
	Nina Flack	161	169	173	503	177	219	233	629	1132	188.67
	Sandra Andersson	245	190	188	623	190	172	175	537	1160	193.33
	Jenny Wegner	257	199	212	668	227	209	243	679	1347	224.50
6.	Germany	645	627	613	1885	555	581	605	1741	3626	201.44
	Patricia Luoto	220	227	228	675	236	190	198	624	1299	216.50
	Martina Schütz	237	174	199	610	157	207	208	572	1182	197.00
	Laura Beuthner	188	226	186	600	162	184	199	545	1145	190.83
7.	Denmark	546	644	581	1771	718	530	585	1833	3604	200.22
	Anja Ginge Jensen	196	233	219	648	277	202	200	679	1327	221.17
	Maria Franciska Stampe	144	192	192	528	235	157	185	577	1105	184.17
	Rikke Holm Agerbo	206	219	170	595	206	171	200	577	1172	195.33
8.	Netherlands	607	558	608	1773	564	608	595	1767	3540	196.67
	Ellen Jansen	220	166	199	585	155	200	202	557	1142	190.33
	Nicole Sanders	223	200	202	625	202	213	195	610	1235	205.83
	Ghislaine Stigter-van der Tol	164	192	207	563	207	195	198	600	1163	193.83
9.	Finland	637	515	708	1860	584	565	499	1648	3508	194.89
	Hannele Impola	209	199	266	674	206	194	172	572	1246	207.67
	Petra Eriksson-Sola	219	186	190	595	190	225	149	564	1159	193.17
	Heidi Manninen	209	130	252	591	188	146	178	512	1103	183.83
10.	Belgium	581	568	620	1769	537	587	583	1707	3476	193.11
	Melissa Vallons	174	184	183	541	170	162	190	522	1063	177.17
	Cindy Valckx	186	175	231	592	181	221	200	602	1194	199.00
	Katrien Goossens	221	209	206	636	186	204	193	583	1219	203.17
11.	Ukraine	592	573	633	1798	547	586	544	1677	3475	193.06
	Olena Roshchenko	211	185	235	631	211	180	222	613	1244	207.33
	Daria Kovalova	190	210	207	607	179	235	200	614	1221	203.50
	Natalia Rayzman	191	178	191	560	157	171	122	450	1010	168.33
12.	France	601	575	574	1750	591	569	525	1685	3435	190.83
	Amandine Jacques	202	202	219	623	214	134	148	496	1119	186.50
	Solene Goron	212	180	173	565	159	246	190	595	1160	193.33
	Lauriane Celie	187	193	182	562	218	189	187	594	1156	192.67
13.	Iceland	553	653	526	1732	541	616	543	1700	3432	190.67
	Katrin Fjola Bragadottir	159	224	170	553	190	218	156	564	1117	186.17
	Astros Petursdottir	215	217	180	612	171	183	189	543	1155	192.50
	Dagny Edda Thorisdottir	179	212	176	567	180	215	198	593	1160	193.33
14.	Netherlands	501	667	515	1683	536	602	582	1720	3403	189.06
	Bianca Wiekeraad	180	230	189	599	205	179	179	563	1162	193.67
	Simone Boonstra	174	202	194	570	158	202	182	542	1112	185.33
	Kelly French-Plummen	147	235	132	514	173	221	221	615	1129	188.17
15.	Finland	672	544	482	1698	560	599	531	1690	3388	188.22
	Piritta Maja	212	201	180	593	190	213	180	583	1176	196.00
	Eliisa Hiltunen	226	158	147	531	188	183	170	541	1072	178.67
	Sanna Pasanen	234	185	155	574	182	203	181	566	1140	190.00
16.	Hungary	505	553	607	1665	605	547	559	1711	3376	187.56
	Viktória Morcz	179	131	214	524	219	190	206	615	1139	189.83
	Sarolta Dosztály	169	199	193	561	202	176	174	552	1113	185.50
	Mária Tóth	157	223	200	580	184	181	179	544	1124	187.33
17.	Italy	546	541	567	1654	575	550	576	1701	3355	186.39
	Monica di Paolantonio	186	165	217	568	225	183	200	608	1176	196.00
	Melania Rossi	194	176	172	542	144	166	198	508	1050	175.00
	Pamela Frioni	166	200	178	544	206	201	178	585	1129	188.17
18.	Norway	601	504	582	1687	585	526	554	1665	3352	186.22
	Ase Jacobsen	193	174	196	563	221	162	220	603	1166	194.33
	Miriam L. Stivang	202	155	173	530	203	160	183	546	1076	179.33
	Heidi Thorstensen	206	175	213	594	161	204	151	516	1110	185.00
19.	Belgium	541	591	544	1676	626	475	551	1652	3328	184.89
	Bauke Jespers	197	266	224	687	255	156	216	627	1314	219.00
	Véronique Perniaux	202	172	174	548	190	185	168	543	1091	181.83
	Linda van Kerckhove	142	153	146	441	181	134	167	482	923	153.83
20.	Romania	540	570	491	1601	608	561	545	1714	3315	184.17
	Luminita Farkas Bucin	191	187	174	552	171	201	190	562	1114	185.67
	Irina Punga	156	157	146	459	223	156	160	539	998	166.33
	Geanina Dumitrascu	193	226	171	590	214	204	195	613	1203	200.50
21.	England	496	568	601	1665	510	517	591	1618	3283	182.39
	Danni Hopcroft	192	189	216	597	186	198	148	532	1129	188.17
	Emily Allen	165	201	205	571	178	158	187	523	1094	182.33
	Katrina Maciver	139	178	180	497	146	161	256	563	1060	176.67
22.	France	509	524	580	1613	514	557	584	1655	3268	181.56
	Anna-Belle Jean	193	189	157	539	146	195	167	508	1047	174.50
	Wendy Bartaire	153	166	185	504	200	169	209	578	1082	180.33
	Alexandra Lopes d´Andrade	163	169	238	570	168	193	208	569	1139	189.83
23.	Italy	553	504	577	1634	571	524	512	1607	3241	180.06
	Serafina Liuzzi	202	155	175	532	188	195	187	570	1102	183.67
	Giada di Martino	159	174	215	548	167	167	157	491	1039	173.17
	Helga di Benedetto	192	175	187	554	216	162	168	546	1100	183.33
24.	Czech Republic	503	503	506	1512	611	510	598	1719	3231	179.50
	Katerina Hejducková	125	160	180	465	200	176	180	556	1021	170.17
	Petra Otec-Hanzlovská	169	174	155	498	189	146	204	539	1037	172.83
	Irena Straková	209	169	171	549	222	188	214	624	1173	195.50
25.	Austria	531	501	542	1574	536	561	551	1648	3222	179.00
	Tamara Adler	177	183	199	559	205	223	191	619	1178	196.33
	Teresa Oberkersch	158	173	142	473	150	160	171	481	954	159.00
	Ivonne Gross	196	145	201	542	181	178	189	548	1090	181.67
26.	Austria	524	501	555	1580	492	519	611	1622	3202	177.89
	Patricia Klug	171	170	188	529	171	191	212	574	1103	183.83
	Jutta Pilecky	191	154	169	514	162	173	209	544	1058	176.33
	Jaqueline Witura	162	177	198	537	159	155	190	504	1041	173.50
27.	Wales	631	491	530	1652	500	469	564	1533	3185	176.94
	Lynne Walker	256	158	158	572	170	181	194	545	1117	186.17
	Irina Timosenkova	196	184	180	560	169	145	179	493	1053	175.50
	Louise Roberts	179	149	192	520	161	143	191	495	1015	169.17
28.	Slovakia	576	559	493	1628	521	519	509	1549	3177	176.50
	Petra Stanková	195	179	184	558	134	157	189	480	1038	173.00
	Kristína Koseková	194	193	145	532	221	190	148	559	1091	181.83
	Michaela Blazeková	187	187	164	538	166	172	172	510	1048	174.67
29.	Ukraine	489	540	544	1573	545	564	479	1588	3161	175.61
	Oleksandra Levchuk	163	166	219	548	205	187	138	530	1078	179.67
	Liliia Kononenko	186	202	158	546	143	209	172	524	1070	178.33
	Nataliya Shcherbinina	140	172	167	479	197	168	169	534	1013	168.83
30.	Czech Republic	533	552	494	1579	467	544	570	1581	3160	175.56
	Petra Dologová	180	198	160	538	154	183	197	534	1072	178.67
	Eva Burianová	166	179	177	522	156	158	207	521	1043	173.83
	Dana Hanusova	187	175	157	519	157	203	166	526	1045	174.17
31.	Turkey	500	550	550	1600	458	538	554	1550	3150	175.00
	Gokce Cinar	188	169	180	537	168	156	158	482	1019	169.83
	Ezgi Gumus	150	167	175	492	139	183	198	520	1012	168.67
	Adile Michajlow	162	214	195	571	151	199	198	548	1119	186.50
32.	Turkey	531	523	518	1572	566	532	478	1576	3148	174.89
	Elhan Sevgi Binici	140	188	204	532	193	183	143	519	1051	175.17
	Piril Asar	190	146	138	474	204	177	169	550	1024	170.67
	Hicran Erol	201	189	176	566	169	172	166	507	1073	178.83
33.	Slovakia	515	559	500	1574	521	477	557	1555	3129	173.83
	Beáta Valigurová	136	166	169	471	130	122	168	420	891	148.50
	Jana Karlíková	176	195	162	533	201	176	165	542	1075	179.17
	Kristína Sramková	203	198	169	570	190	179	224	593	1163	193.83
34.	Slovenia	521	536	492	1549	508	478	576	1562	3111	172.83
	Victoria Krivolutskaya	203	202	147	552	211	159	194	564	1116	186.00
	Natasa Pirc Musar	148	189	170	507	161	138	218	517	1024	170.67
	Janja Kovacic	170	145	175	490	136	181	164	481	971	161.83
35.	Spain	502	547	518	1567	503	492	540	1535	3102	172.33
	Carolina Muñoz	151	145	196	492	138	169	191	498	990	165.00
	Vanesa Garcia	164	182	157	503	175	144	148	467	970	161.67
	Cristina Más	187	220	165	572	190	179	201	570	1142	190.33
36.	Wales	507	560	499	1566	505	551	476	1532	3098	172.11
	Kelly Jones	156	182	135	473	168	167	176	511	984	164.00
	Natasha English	179	166	202	547	188	176	148	512	1059	176.50
	Ebony Owen	172	212	162	546	149	208	152	509	1055	175.83
37.	Romania	544	509	582	1635	476	506	472	1454	3089	171.61
	Rethi Hajnalka	178	187	185	550	144	173	150	467	1017	169.50
	Ibolya Karaman	183	163	206	552	157	192	173	522	1074	179.00
	Laura Piros	183	159	191	533	175	141	149	465	998	166.33
38.	Lithuania	529	483	544	1556	506	499	503	1508	3064	170.22
	Leta Anuziene	183	164	188	535	145	141	156	442	977	162.83
	Ruta Ryliskiene	173	141	147	461	170	155	145	470	931	155.17
	Jurate Palaimaite	173	178	209	560	191	203	202	596	1156	192.67
39.	Hungary	577	525	455	1557	460	432	546	1438	2995	166.39
	Kata Kühne	204	159	160	523	150	137	187	474	997	166.17
	Èva Hegedüs	172	192	171	535	177	161	203	541	1076	179.33
	Nóra Szabó	201	174	124	499	133	134	156	423	922	153.67
40.	Iceland	461	442	502	1405	486	514	499	1499	2904	161.33
	Bergthora Ros Olafsdottir	168	136	149	453	132	173	188	493	946	157.67
	Hafdis Pala Jonasdottir	149	158	191	498	189	215	131	535	1033	172.17
	Linda Hronn Magnusdottir	144	148	162	454	165	126	180	471	925	154.17

 

2016 WEC - All-Events after 18/24 games)

Top 24 will advance to Masters match play; top 8 will receive one bye

Pos	Player	Country	Games	Singles	Doubles	Trios	Team	Pins	Avg.
1.	Jenny Wegner	Sweden	18	1268	1307	1347		3922	217.89
2.	Hayley Russell	England	18	1249	1301	1275		3825	212.50
3.	Nadine Gei0ler	Germany	18	1279	1243	1297		3819	212.17
4.	Birgit Pöppler	Germany	18	1223	1321	1263		3807	211.50
5.	Patricia Luoto	Germany	18	1301	1201	1299		3801	211.17
6.	Daria Kovalova	Ukraine	18	1317	1228	1221		3766	209.22
7.	Nina Flack	Sweden	18	1245	1387	1132		3764	209.11
8.	Britt Brøndsted	Denmark	18	1207	1234	1316		3757	208.72
9.	Anja Ginge Jensen	Denmark	18	1103	1323	1327		3753	208.50
10.	Keira Reay	England	18	1296	1155	1298		3749	208.28
11.	Mai Ginge Jensen	Denmark	18	1277	1269	1177		3723	206.83
12.	Laura Beuthner	Germany	18	1244	1331	1145		3720	206.67
13.	Sandra Andersson	Sweden	18	1346	1209	1160		3715	206.39
14.	Martina Schütz	Germany	18	1266	1245	1182		3693	205.17
15.	Lisa John	England	18	1190	1201	1291		3682	204.56
16.	Kamilla Kjeldsen	Denmark	18	1254	1165	1263		3682	204.56
17.	Solene Goron	France	18	1291	1230	1160		3681	204.50
18.	Ellen Jansen	Netherlands	18	1273	1262	1142		3677	204.28
19.	Tina Hulsch	Germany	18	1202	1236	1225		3663	203.50
20.	Joline Persson Planefors	Sweden	18	1169	1258	1233		3660	203.33
21.	Maria Bulanova	Russia	18	1276	1212	1148		3636	202.00
22.	Sanna Pasanen	Finland	18	1253	1234	1140		3627	201.50
23.	Piritta Maja	Finland	18	1250	1198	1176		3624	201.33
24.	Ivonne Gross	Austria	18	1155	1367	1090		3612	200.67
25.	Olena Roshchenko	Ukraine	18	1160	1206	1244		3610	200.56
26.	Hannele Impola	Finland	18	1199	1164	1246		3609	200.50
27.	Ida Andersson	Sweden	18	1184	1252	1160		3596	199.78
28.	Filippa Persson	Sweden	18	1173	1162	1258		3593	199.61
29.	Melissa Vallons	Belgium	18	1256	1262	1063		3581	198.94
30.	Lauriane Celie	France	18	1192	1220	1156		3568	198.22
31.	Nicole Sanders	Netherlands	18	1105	1209	1235		3549	197.17
32.	Danni Hopcroft	England	18	1203	1216	1129		3548	197.11
33.	Katrien Goossens	Belgium	18	1110	1192	1219		3521	195.61
34.	Bauke Jespers	Belgium	18	1067	1139	1314		3520	195.56
35.	Ghislaine Stigter-van der Tol	Netherlands	18	1143	1211	1163		3517	195.39
36.	Rikke Holm Agerbo	Denmark	18	1148	1185	1172		3505	194.72
37.	Heidi Thorstensen	Norway	18	1204	1180	1110		3494	194.11
38.	Alexandra Lopes d´Andrade	France	18	1164	1181	1139		3484	193.56
39.	Maria Koshel	Russia	18	1126	1211	1146		3483	193.50
40.	Katrina Maciver	England	18	1196	1225	1060		3481	193.39
41.	Cindy Valckx	Belgium	18	1204	1083	1194		3481	193.39
42.	Michaela Blazeková	Slovakia	18	1197	1227	1048		3472	192.89
43.	Amandine Jacques	France	18	1171	1182	1119		3472	192.89
44.	Tamara Adler	Austria	18	1108	1169	1178		3455	191.94
45.	Emily Allen	England	18	1229	1132	1094		3455	191.94
46.	Kristína Sramková	Slovakia	18	1174	1113	1163		3450	191.67
47.	Ase Jacobsen	Norway	18	1159	1123	1166		3448	191.56
48.	Eliisa Hiltunen	Finland	18	1027	1339	1072		3438	191.00
49.	Cristina Más	Spain	18	1108	1179	1142		3429	190.50
50.	Katerina Hejducková	Czech Republic	18	1237	1171	1021		3429	190.50
51.	Monica di Paolantonio	Italy	18	1087	1165	1176		3428	190.44
52.	Heidi Manninen	Finland	18	1158	1167	1103		3428	190.44
53.	Sarolta Dosztály	Hungary	18	1094	1220	1113		3427	190.39
54.	Maria Franciska Stampe	Denmark	18	1207	1114	1105		3426	190.33
55.	Viktória Morcz	Hungary	18	1126	1160	1139		3425	190.28
56.	Petra Eriksson-Sola	Finland	18	1144	1111	1159		3414	189.67
57.	Mária Tóth	Hungary	18	1090	1196	1124		3410	189.44
58.	Lynne Fishler	Israel	18	1066	1150	1191		3407	189.28
59.	Jurate Palaimaite	Lithuania	18	1087	1159	1156		3402	189.00
60.	Dagny Edda Thorisdottir	Iceland	18	1100	1128	1160		3388	188.22
61.	Kelly French-Plummen	Netherlands	18	1149	1103	1129		3381	187.83
62.	Yifat Tal	Israel	18	1126	1134	1112		3372	187.33
63.	Irena Straková	Czech Republic	18	1028	1170	1173		3371	187.28
64.	Katrin Fjola Bragadottir	Iceland	18	1138	1107	1117		3362	186.78
65.	Helga di Benedetto	Italy	18	1177	1076	1100		3353	186.28
66.	Miriam L. Stivang	Norway	18	1086	1180	1076		3342	185.67
67.	Marina Stefanova	Bulgaria	18	1013	1129	1199		3341	185.61
68.	Astros Petursdottir	Iceland	18	1123	1058	1155		3336	185.33
69.	Pamela Frioni	Italy	18	1097	1108	1129		3334	185.22
70.	Bianca Wiekeraad	Netherlands	18	1043	1128	1162		3333	185.17
71.	Petra Stanková	Slovakia	18	1157	1127	1038		3322	184.56
72.	Simone Boonstra	Netherlands	18	1092	1109	1112		3313	184.06
73.	Serafina Liuzzi	Italy	18	1125	1085	1102		3312	184.00
74.	Mariana Meteksinova	Bulgaria	18	1108	1099	1100		3307	183.72
75.	Natalia Rayzman	Ukraine	18	1109	1184	1010		3303	183.50
76.	Leta Anuziene	Lithuania	18	1119	1206	977		3302	183.44
77.	Hicran Erol	Turkey	18	1056	1165	1073		3294	183.00
78.	Melania Rossi	Italy	18	1170	1073	1050		3293	182.94
79.	Wendy Bartaire	France	18	1130	1064	1082		3276	182.00
80.	Anna-Belle Jean	France	18	1116	1109	1047		3272	181.78
81.	Adile Michajlow	Turkey	18	1017	1135	1119		3271	181.72
82.	Victoria Krivolutskaya	Slovenia	18	1074	1071	1116		3261	181.17
83.	Gokce Cinar	Turkey	18	1094	1138	1019		3251	180.61
84.	Petra Otec-Hanzlovská	Czech Republic	18	1100	1104	1037		3241	180.06
85.	Giada di Martino	Italy	18	1062	1130	1039		3231	179.50
86.	Louise Roberts	Wales	18	1049	1161	1015		3225	179.17
87.	Luminita Farkas Bucin	Romania	18	1104	1005	1114		3223	179.06
88.	Véronique Perniaux	Belgium	18	1072	1058	1091		3221	178.94
89.	Liliia Kononenko	Ukraine	18	1094	1049	1070		3213	178.50
90.	Lynne Walker	Wales	18	1051	1044	1117		3212	178.44
91.	Geanina Dumitrascu	Romania	18	947	1055	1203		3205	178.06
92.	Ibolya Karaman	Romania	18	1018	1094	1074		3186	177.00
93.	Gabriela Urbistazu	Spain	18	1093	1077	1011		3181	176.72
94.	Carolina Muñoz	Spain	18	1138	1050	990		3178	176.56
95.	Jutta Pilecky	Austria	18	1023	1095	1058		3176	176.44
96.	Kristína Koseková	Slovakia	18	1001	1082	1091		3174	176.33
97.	Teresa Oberkersch	Austria	18	1080	1133	954		3167	175.94
98.	Natasha English	Wales	18	1047	1061	1059		3167	175.94
99.	Ezgi Gumus	Turkey	18	1099	1052	1012		3163	175.72
100.	Jaqueline Witura	Austria	18	1075	1042	1041		3158	175.44
101.	Irina Timosenkova	Wales	18	1088	1015	1053		3156	175.33
102.	Petra Dologová	Czech Republic	18	1029	1053	1072		3154	175.22
103.	Oleksandra Levchuk	Ukraine	18	1106	951	1078		3135	174.17
104.	Patricia Klug	Austria	18	1012	1018	1103		3133	174.06
105.	Nataliya Shcherbinina	Ukraine	18	1001	1116	1013		3130	173.89
106.	Laura Piros	Romania	18	989	1139	998		3126	173.67
107.	Jana Karlíková	Slovakia	18	1047	995	1075		3117	173.17
108.	Vanesa Garcia	Spain	18	1029	1106	970		3105	172.50
109.	Hafdis Pala Jonasdottir	Iceland	18	1062	1006	1033		3101	172.28
110.	Janja Kovacic	Slovenia	18	1056	1069	971		3096	172.00
111.	Ebony Owen	Wales	18	998	1036	1055		3089	171.61
112.	Rethi Hajnalka	Romania	18	960	1108	1017		3085	171.39
113.	Dana Hanusova	Czech Republic	18	946	1088	1045		3079	171.06
114.	Sara del Olmo	Spain	18	915	1049	1111		3075	170.83
115.	Natasa Pirc Musar	Slovenia	18	977	1056	1024		3057	169.83
116.	Jolanta Kontvainiene	Lithuania	18	1027	1032	997		3056	169.78
117.	Ruta Ryliskiene	Lithuania	18	1020	1098	931		3049	169.39
118.	Kata Kühne	Hungary	18	1035	1014	997		3046	169.22
119.	Eva Burianová	Czech Republic	18	995	1004	1043		3042	169.00
120.	Bergthora Ros Olafsdottir	Iceland	18	965	1117	946		3028	168.22
121.	Èva Hegedüs	Hungary	18	930	1020	1076		3026	168.11
122.	Nóra Szabó	Hungary	18	1019	1081	922		3022	167.89
123.	Elhan Sevgi Binici	Turkey	18	1018	893	1051		2962	164.56
124.	Linda van Kerckhove	Belgium	18	971	1053	923		2947	163.72
125.	Irina Punga	Romania	18	942	1007	998		2947	163.72
126.	Piril Asar	Turkey	18	931	963	1024		2918	162.11
127.	Daiva Seleniene	Lithuania	18	1015	950	917		2882	160.11
128.	Linda Hronn Magnusdottir	Iceland	18	933	1017	925		2875	159.72
129.	Kelly Jones	Wales	18	920	940	984		2844	158.00
130.	Beáta Valigurová	Slovakia	18	947	1001	891		2839	157.72
131.	Tanja Zalokar	Slovenia	18	867	1044	925		2836	157.56