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2026 IBF World Youth Bowling Championships

Malaysian takes opening squad

28th June, Kuching, Sarawak: Five 2025 Asian Junior gold medalists, Qurratu'Ain Izdihar of Malaysia took the lead of the Girl's Singles qualifying Squad 1 of the 2026 IBF World Youth Bowling Championships ahead of Hazel Tan Wei Ning of Singapore in second and Samantha Clifton of Australia third.

Korean snatches pole position

28th June, Kuching, Sarawak: Kang Dahoon of Korea topped the Boy's Singles second qualifying squad ahead of Ben Pettit of New Zealand in second and Luis Enrique P Echeverria of Mexico in third to become the pole-sitter of the 2026 IBF World Youth Bowling Championships overall standings.

Swede tops Singles opening squad

28th June, Kuching, Sarawak: Noel Haglund Torgersen of Sweden topped the Boy's Singles qualifying opening squad of the 2026 IBF World Youth Bowling Championships underway at Megalanes EMart, Batu Kawah followed by Laurynas Narusis of Lithuania in second and Muhd Aiman Syahin Sulaiman of Malaysia third.

2026 Macao ChinaInternational Open

Singapore sweeps Women's and Men's Open titles

27th June, Macau: Top-seed, Colleen Pee and second-seed, Nu'Man Syahmi swept the Open Masters titles of the 2026 Macao China International Open Bowling Championships with victory in the Women's and Men's Stepladder finals on Saturday evening.

Hong Kong, Korea dominates Round 1 finals

26th June, Macau: 2023 champion, James Lui Chin Hung led a Hong Kong domination of the Men's Open Round 1 Masters finals of the 2026 Macao China International Open Bowling Championships followed by Michael Mak and Amen Yuen while Lee Da Eun and Kim Seung Jun of KNSU/Korea took first and third spots in the Women's division.

Macau national takes over lead

25th June, Macau: Macau China national team member, Wong Son Ian took over the lead of the Women's Open Local Pool qualifying table of the 2026 Macao China International Open Bowling Championships while Zoe Dias Ma topped the Men's Open Local Pool on the final day of qualifying rounds.

Kuala Lumpur International Open Bowling Championship 2026

Third title in a row for Malaysian

21st June, Petaling Jaya: 2025 Asian Ranked No. 1, Rafiq Ismail of Malaysian Podium squad bagged his third straight title in a row after emerging victorious in the Mixed Open Masters finals of the Kuala Lumpur International Open Bowling Championships 2026 while Nur Syazwani Sahar of Malaysia defending the Women's crown.

Thai, Malaysian captures Graded Masters titles

20th June, Petaling Jaya: Phanupong Permpimol of Storm/Thailand and Arya Nur Jehan of Selangor/Malaysia captured the Men's Graded and Women's Graded Masters titles of the Kuala Lumpur International Open Bowling Championships 2026 late Saturday evening.

Selangor, Sarawak bags Youth Open Masters titles

20th June, Petaling Jaya: Nor Ziedan Asyraf of SUKMA Selangor and 2023 Malaysian Open Women's champion, Lavina Kho Jia Jie of ABAS/Sarawak bagged the MILO Youth Boy's Open and MILO Youth Girl's Open Masters titles of the Kuala Lumpur International Open Bowling Championships 2026.

4th GCC Games Bowling Championship 2026

Kuwaiti capture Masters gold and silver

17th May, Doha: Top-seed, Faisal Saleem and second-seed, Mostafa Almousawi ended the 4th GCC Games Bowling Championship 2026 by capturing the Masters gold and silver medals for Kuwait while third-seed, Jassim Almuraikhi added a bronze for Qatar.

Third gold for Saudi Arabia

16th May, Doha: First block leader, Saudi Arabia added a third gold medal at the 4th GCC Games Bowling Championship with victory in the Team of Five event while Qatar's Bader Alsada, Jassim Almuraikhi and Talal Almarri swept all the All Events medals.

Saudi Arabia poised for third gold

15th May, Doha: Saudi Arabia is poised for their third gold medal of the 4th GCC Games Bowling Championship 2026 after leading the Team of 5 first block 52 pins ahead of arch rival, Qatar in second and United Arab Emirates in third.

3rd Formosa International Bowling Classic 2026

Korean top-seed bags Open Masters title

10th May, Taoyuan: Top-seed, Jeon Hae Min of Korea edged fifth-seed and challenger, Hiroki Tachibana of Japan, 235-218 in the Stepladder final match to bag the Open Masters title at the concluding 3rd Formosa International Bowling Classic 2026.

U22 Youth champion bags Graded title

9th May, Taoyuan: Newly-crowned U22 Youth champion, Tsai Yu Shuo of Chinese Taipei added a second title at the 3rd Formosa International Bowling Classic 2026 with victory in the Graded Masters finals with Jarvis Lim of Singapore in second and Chiang Chuo Kun third.

Japanese wins Round 1 finals

9th May, Taoyuan: Hiroki Tachibana of Japan won the Open Division Round 1 finals of the 3rd Formosa International Bowling Classic 2026 in the final game from Wan Muhammad Zarif Ikram of Malaysia in second and pace-setter, Michael Mak of Hong Kong, China third.

50th MWA-Thailand International Open

Hong Kong national, Malaysian captures Open Masters titles

20th April, Bangkok: 2024 Hong Kong Open champion, James Lui of Hong Kong, China captured the Men's Open Masters title of the 50th MWA-Thailand International Open Bowling Championship while Nora Lyana Nastasia of Malaysia won her second Thailand Open Women's Masters crown.

Malaysian, Singaporean advances as top qualifiers

19th April, Bangkok: Lam Nok Him of Hong Kong, China took pole position in overall standings of the 50th MWA-Thailand International Open Bowling Championships after leading Squad D while Wong Son Ian of Macau, China topped the Women's Open division in the same squad.

Japanese, Singaporean leads after second block

18th April, Bangkok: Rafiq Ismail of Malaysia advanced to Round 3 finals as top qualifier of the Men's Open overall qualifying standings at the 50th MWA-Thailand International Open Bowling Championships while New Hui Fen of Singapore topped the women's division.

14th International Friendship Youth Bowling Championship 2026

Czech Republic, Malaysia shares Masters glory

14th February, Doha: Two-gold medalist, Jaroslav Zapletal of Czech Republic and Intan Nor Edryana of Malaysia shared the Masters glory at the concluding 14th International Friendship Youth Bowling Championship 2026 with victory in the Boy's and Girl's Masters final.

Commanding victory for Malaysia and Czech Republic

13th February, Doha: Malaysia and Czech Republic took a commanding victory in the Girl's and Boy's Team event of the 14th International Friendship Youth Bowling Championship 2026 while Qurratu'Ain Izdihar won Malaysia's second gold in the Girl's All Events and Talal Al Marri delivered Qatar's first gold in the Boy's All Events.

Puerto Rico strikes first gold

12th February, Doha: Irizarry Ramos brothers of Edgardo Enrique and Pedro Carlos clinched the first gold for Puerto Rico at the 14th International Friendship Youth Bowling Championship 2026 in the Boy's Doubles event while Shirlene Wong Xue Lin and Jerlyn Lam Si Ting had another slim victory in the Girl's Doubles for Singapore's second gold.

Tournaments

2026 IBF Para World C'ships