2019 Asia-Pacific Championships
Alexis VandenBos will be part of the women's Team USA bowling at the Asia-Pacific Championships in Australia.
Alex will bowl in the singles discipline as well as playing lead for skip Melanie Vizenor (SWD) in the pairs events. Anne Nunes (SWD), Janice Bell (PIMD), and Alice Birkinshaw (SCD) make up the rest of the women's contingent. The Asia-Pacific Championships is the qualifying event for the 2020 World Championships also being held in Australia. Qualifying for World Championships is by discipline - singles, pairs, triples, or fours. We are so proud to have Alex representing the NW and BUSA. 2018 North American ChallengeBoth Alexis VandenBos and Andy Klubberud were chosen to Team USA to compete in the 2018 North American Challenge.
These players were chosen to the teams of 10 women and 10 men from many applicants from across the country. The bi-annual NAC pits the US against Canada, this year at Laguna Woods in California during October 11-13. Each country fields two teams: a Jarvis team and a Folkins team. The teams are named after Dick Folkins, a legendary American bowler, and Graham Jarvis, a long time international contender for Canada. The NAC is played over a three-day period with two days of pre-event practice. |
2019 World Bowls EventsWorld Cup Indoor Singles
Mar 5-13, Australia Tiger Bowls/China Open Mar 9-16, Hong Kong Asia Pacific Championship June 18-28, 2019, Australia World Singles Champion of Champions -Oct 28-Nov 3, South Australia 2020 World Championships - May 23-June 7, 2020 Australia |
