Squash championship held in Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire
World Indoor Championships 1980 |
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2nd World Indoor Bowls Championships |
Location | Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire |
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Date(s) | 25 February – 2 March, 1980. |
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Category | World Indoor Championships |
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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]
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 |
Bryant | Greer | 21-13 |
Bryant | Yates | 21-14 |
Bryant | Jones | 12-21 |
Bryant | Windsor | 21-14 |
Windsor | Greer | 16-21 |
Windsor | Yates | 21-6 |
Windsor | Jones | 21-3 |
Greer | Yates | 21-17 |
Greer | Jones | 13-21 |
Yates | Jones | 21-10 |
Pos | Player | P | W |
1 | David Bryant | 4 | 3 |
2 | Alan Windsor | 4 | 2 |
3 | Ronnie Jones | 4 | 2 |
4 | Jim Yates | 4 | 1 |
5 | Jim Greer | 4 | 1 |
Group B results
Player 1 | Player 2 | Score |
Chok | Watson | 21-19 |
Chok | Hindmarsh | 21-11 |
Chok | MacWilliams | 21-7 |
Chok | Mears | 21-8 |
Watson | Hindmarsh | 21-2 |
Watson | MacWilliams | 21-2 |
Watson | Mears | 21-7 |
Hindmarsh | MacWilliams | 21-2 |
Hindmarsh | Mears | 21-20 |
MacWilliams | Mears | 21-17 |
Pos | Player | P | W |
1 | Philip Chok | 4 | 4 |
2 | John Watson | 4 | 3 |
3 | George Hindmarsh | 4 | 2 |
4 | Bert MacWilliams | 4 | 1 |
5 | John Mears | 4 | 0 |
Medal round
| Semi-finals | | Gold medal match |
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| David Bryant | 21 |
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| John Watson | 16 | |
| David Bryant | 21 |
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| | Philip Chok | 15 |
| Philip Chok | 21 |
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| Alan Windsor | 14 | |
| Third place |
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| Alan Windsor | 21 |
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| John Watson | 8 |
References
- ^ "World Bowls Tour". World Bowls Tour.
- ^ "Google news archives".
- ^ "Greer's magnificent 7". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 27 February 1980. p. 20. Retrieved 12 February 2021 – via The British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Watson loses marathon". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 28 February 1980. p. 24. Retrieved 12 February 2021 – via The British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Far East Challenge for Bryant". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 29 February 1980. p. 29. Retrieved 12 February 2021 – via The British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Watson earns semi final v Bryant". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 1 March 1980. p. 19. Retrieved 12 February 2021 – via The British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Google archives".
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