2008 World Indoor Bowls Championship

World Indoor Championships 2008
30th World Indoor Bowls Championships
Location England Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Date(s) 08-27, January, 2008.
Category World Indoor Championships
 2007 2009 

The 2008 World Indoor Bowls Championships [1] was held at Potters Leisure Resort, Hopton on Sea, Great Yarmouth, England, from 08-27 January 2008.[2] The event was sponsored by Potters Holidays.
Alex Marshall won the men's singles defeating Ian Bond in the final achieving a record fifth title. Despite the fact that a women's singles tournament was held Ceri Ann Davies was also permitted to compete in the men's singles competition.

Winners

Event Winner
Men's Singles Scotland Alex Marshall
Women's Singles Australia Ceri Ann Davies
Men's Pairs England Andy Thomson & England Ian Bond
Mixed Pairs Australia David Gourlay & Australia Ceri Ann Davies

Draw & Results

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Men's Singles

First round   Second round   Quarter finals   Semi finals   Final
1  Scotland Alex Marshall 11 8 2      
   Republic of Ireland Gary Kelly 2 9 0         1  Scotland Marshall 6 6 2      
16  New Zealand Jamie Hill 10 1 0        Australia Davies+ 5 8 0      
   Australia Ceri Ann Davies + 4 11 2           1  Scotland Marshall 6 10      
8  Australia Kelvin Kerkow 6 8 2           9  England King 5 2      
   England Adam Tidby 7 7 0         8  Australia Kerkow 9 6 0    
9  England Mervyn King 10 9       9  England King 2 8 2      
   England Danny Brown 5 1           1  Scotland Marshall 10 8      
4  Scotland Paul Foster 11 10           13  England Jackson 6 3      
   Wales David Axon 6 2         4  Scotland Foster 7 3      
13  England Billy Jackson 12 11       13  England Jackson 7 8      
   Australia Steve Glasson 1 5           13  England Jackson 7 5    
5  Wales Jason Greenslade 5 10 2           12  England Royal 6 5      
   Scotland John McHutcheson 10 4 0         5  Wales Greenslade 6 5    
12  England Mark Royal 16 10       12  England Royal 6 8      
   South Africa Robin Ashby 0 0           1  Scotland Marshall 10 11    
3  England Greg Harlow 9 3           10  England Bond 2 5    
   England Simon Skelton 9 10          England Skelton 9 11      
14  England Les Gillett 9 10       14  England Gillett 3 11      
   England Andrew Ware 5 3            England Skelton 7 10      
6  Wales Robert Weale 7 7            England Knight 5 9      
   England Stephen Knight 7 8          England Knight 4 9 2    
11  England Mark McMahon 10 5 1        New Zealand Fisher 9 7 0      
   New Zealand Neil Fisher 6 7 2            England Skelton 5 4    
2  Australia David Gourlay 8 4 0           10  England Bond 5 9      
   England Graham Smith 3 9 2          England Smith 7 9      
15  Wales John Price 10 11       15  Wales Price 6 9      
   England Danny Denison 7 4            England Smith 7 4    
7  England Andy Thomson 9 11           10  England Bond 9 11      
   England Philip Last 4 0         7  England Thomson 3 10 1    
10  England Ian Bond 6 10 2       10  England Bond 11 6 2      
   New Zealand Terry Johnson 9 6 1      

Men's Pairs

First RoundQuarter-FinalsSemi-FinalsFinal
1 Australia David Gourlay

England Billy Jackson

9 11
Scotland Stewart Anderson

Scotland John Candlish

4 3 1 Australia Gourlay

England Jackson

10 7
8 England Les Gillett

Wales Richard Morgan

9 8 2 8 England Gillett

Wales Morgan

7 4
Australia Ray Pearsie

Australia Bernie Melville

6 9 0 1 Australia Gourlay

England Jackson

5 6
4 Wales Jason Greenslade

Wales Robert Weale

9 5 1 5 England Bond

England Thomson

10 6
England Gary Kelly

England Simon Colvin

5 8 2 England Kelly

England Colvin

2 5
5 England Ian Bond

England Andy Thomson

9 10 5 England Thomson

England Bond

9 9
Wales Mark Harding

Wales Phil Rowlands

5 8 5 England Thomson

England Bond

4 11 2
2 England Greg Harlow

England Mark McMahon

11 5 2 2 England Harlow

England McMahon

11 6 1
England Neil Smith

England Adam Tidby

5 10 1 2 England Harlow

England McMahon

7 9
7 England Mark Royal

Wales John Price

11 8 7 England Royal

Wales Price

2 4
New Zealand Paul Girdler

New Zealand Ken Walker

6 6 2 England Harlow

England McMahon

8 11
3 Scotland Alex Marshall

Scotland Paul Foster

8 12 3 Scotland Marshall

Scotland Foster

8 5
South Africa Steve Martitz

South Africa Louis Fourie

6 2 3 Scotland Marshall

Scotland Foster

12 9
6 Australia Kelvin Kerkow

England Mervyn King

12 9 6 Australia Kerkow

England King

9 3
Canada Francis Yau

Canada Jamie MacGowan

2 5

Women's Singles

  First Round Second Round Quarter Finals Semi Finals
                                                     
   Australia Ceri Ann Davies 13 7  
   New Zealand Linda Ralph 3 3  
     Australia Davies 9 9  
 
     Scotland Brown 8 9  
   Scotland Caroline Brown
   bye  
     Australia Davies 14 9  
     New Zealand Lambert 1 3  
   New Zealand Desiree Lambert 7 11  
   United States Mary Ann Beath 4 2  
     New Zealand Lambert 5 10 2
 
     Scotland Johnston 8 4 1  
   Scotland Claire Johnston
   bye  
     Australia Davies 11 10
     England Stavrou 7 1
 England Debbie Stavrou  
   bye  
     England Stavrou 9 11
 
     Guernsey Merrien 7 4  
   Guernsey Alison Merrien 11 9
   Scotland Karen Dawson 4 5  
     England Stavrou 8 2 2
     England Ashby 5 12 0  
   England Carol Ashby 7 9  
   bye 6 7  
     England Ashby 10 14
 
   Australia White 6 2  
   Australia Georgia White 11 11
   England Helen Tuohy 2 3  

Mixed Pairs

  Quarter Finals Semi Finals Final
                                       
   Scotland David Gourlay &
Australia Ceri Ann Davies
7 8  
 Wales Robert Weale &
New Zealand Desire Lambert
5 7  
     Scotland Gourlay &
Australia Davies
12 12  
     Scotland Foster &
New Zealand Ralph
2 5  
 Scotland Paul Foster &
New Zealand Linda Ralph
8 7 2
   England Andy Thomson &
England Debbie Stavrou
5 9 1  
       Scotland Gourlay &
Australia Davies
10 5 2
     Scotland Marshall &
Scotland Brown
7 11 1
   Wales Jason Greenslade &
Australia Georgia White
5 7 1  
 England Greg Harlow &
Scotland Claire Johnston
10 6 2  
     Wales Harlow &
Scotland Johnston
3 3
     Scotland Marshall &
Scotland Brown
9 10  
 Scotland Alex Marshall &
Scotland Caroline Brown
9 8
   England Mervyn King &
England Carol Ashby
7 7  

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