1980 World Indoor Bowls Championship

The 1980 Embassy World Indoor Bowls Championship [1] was held at the Coatbridge indoor bowling club, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, from 25 February to 2 March 1980.[2][3][4][5][6]

World Indoor Championships 1980
2nd World Indoor Bowls Championships
Location Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire
Date(s)25 February – 2 March, 1980.
CategoryWorld Indoor Championships
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David Bryant won his second consecutive title beating Philip Chok in the final.

Draw and results

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Men's singles

Group stages

Group A results

Player 1 Player 2 Score
BryantGreer21-13
BryantYates21-14
BryantJones12-21
BryantWindsor21-14
WindsorGreer16-21
WindsorYates21-6
WindsorJones21-3
GreerYates21-17
GreerJones13-21
YatesJones21-10
Pos Player P W
1 David Bryant43
2 Alan Windsor42
3 Ronnie Jones42
4 Jim Yates41
5 Jim Greer41

Group B results

Player 1 Player 2 Score
ChokWatson21-19
ChokHindmarsh21-11
ChokMacWilliams21-7
ChokMears21-8
WatsonHindmarsh21-2
WatsonMacWilliams21-2
WatsonMears21-7
HindmarshMacWilliams21-2
HindmarshMears21-20
MacWilliamsMears21-17
Pos Player P W
1 Philip Chok44
2 John Watson43
3 George Hindmarsh42
4 Bert MacWilliams41
5 John Mears40

Medal round
 
Semi-finalsGold medal match
 
      
 
 
 
 
 David Bryant21
 
 
 
 John Watson16
 
 David Bryant21
 
 
 
 Philip Chok15
 
 Philip Chok21
 
 
 Alan Windsor14
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
 Alan Windsor21
 
 
 John Watson8

References
  1. "World Bowls Tour". World Bowls Tour.
  2. "Google news archives".
  3. "Greer's magnificent 7". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 27 February 1980. p. 20. Retrieved 12 February 2021 – via The British Newspaper Archive.
  4. "Watson loses marathon". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 28 February 1980. p. 24. Retrieved 12 February 2021 – via The British Newspaper Archive.
  5. "Far East Challenge for Bryant". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 29 February 1980. p. 29. Retrieved 12 February 2021 – via The British Newspaper Archive.
  6. "Watson earns semi final v Bryant". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 1 March 1980. p. 19. Retrieved 12 February 2021 – via The British Newspaper Archive.
  7. "Google archives".
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