Dutch Girls sweep Team and All Events gold in European Youth Championships
03/23/08
The Dutch "Meisjes" girls Bianca Wiekeraad, Ilona De Kuijer, Chantal Jacobs, Stephanie Huijden and Carmen Haandrikman defended the team title at the 21st European Youth Championships with 6288 six-game total and an average of 209.60. England (6130) was second and Sweden (6104) third.
Carmen Haandrikman felled 3978 pins over 18 games (Doubles, Trios and Team) to win the gold medal in All Events with a 221 average. Diana Zavjalova, Latvia, took the silver medal with 3886, while Emma Sandblom beat out Joline Planefors Persson, both Sweden, fort he bronze due to the higher last game after both tied at 3850. Not a very sportsman-like rule from the ETBF, especially in youth bowling.
Individual High Scores
1 Game: Joline Planefors Persson, Sweden - 268
3 Games: Joline Planefors Persson, Sweden - 716 (238.67)
6 Games: Joline Planefors Persson, Sweden - 1329 (221.50)
Team High Scores
1 Game: Bianca Wiekeraad/Ilona de Kuijer/Chantal Jacobs/Stepanie Huijden/Carmen Haandrikman/Jamilla Giesbert, Netherlands - 1160 (232.00) Championship Record
3 Games: Bianca Wiekeraad/Ilona de Kuijer/Chantal Jacobs/Stepanie Huijden/Carmen Haandrikman/Jamilla Giesbert, Netherlands - 3338 (222.53) Championship Record
6 Games: Bianca Wiekeraad/Ilona de Kuijer/Chantal Jacobs/Stepanie Huijden/Carmen Haandrikman/Jamilla Giesbert, Netherlands - 6288 (209.60) Championship Record
All Events High Scores
18 games: Carmen Haandrikman, Netherlands - 3978 (221.00) Championship Record
2008 EYC
Tali Bowl in Helsinki, Finland (March 15-24, 2008)
The Dutch "Meisjes" girls Bianca Wiekeraad, Ilona De Kuijer, Chantal Jacobs, Stephanie Huijden and Carmen Haandrikman defended the team title at the 21st European Youth Championships with 6288 six-game total and an average of 209.60. England (6130) was second and Sweden (6104) third. Carmen Haandrikman felled 3978 pins over 18 games (Doubles, Trios and Team) to win the gold medal in All Events with a 221 average. Diana Zavjalova, Latvia, took the silver medal with 3886, while Emma Sandblom beat out Joline Planefors Persson, both Sweden, fort he bronze due to the higher last game after both tied at 3850. Not a very sportsman-like rule from the ETBF, especially in youth bowling.
Individual High Scores
1 Game: Joline Planefors Persson, Sweden - 268
3 Games: Joline Planefors Persson, Sweden - 716 (238.67)
6 Games: Joline Planefors Persson, Sweden - 1329 (221.50)
Team High Scores
1 Game: Bianca Wiekeraad/Ilona de Kuijer/Chantal Jacobs/Stepanie Huijden/Carmen Haandrikman/Jamilla Giesbert, Netherlands - 1160 (232.00) Championship Record
3 Games: Bianca Wiekeraad/Ilona de Kuijer/Chantal Jacobs/Stepanie Huijden/Carmen Haandrikman/Jamilla Giesbert, Netherlands - 3338 (222.53) Championship Record
6 Games: Bianca Wiekeraad/Ilona de Kuijer/Chantal Jacobs/Stepanie Huijden/Carmen Haandrikman/Jamilla Giesbert, Netherlands - 6288 (209.60) Championship Record
All Events High Scores
18 games: Carmen Haandrikman, Netherlands - 3978 (221.00) Championship Record