Philippine Bowling Congress

The Philippine Bowling Congress or PBC is the governing body for the sport of bowling in the Philippines and is recognized by the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) as one of its National Sports Association members. PBC is under the Philippine Olympic Committee for activities pertaining to the country's participation in the Olympic Games, Asian Games, Southeast Asian Games and other international athletic competitions in accordance respectively with the rules and regulations of the International Olympic Committee, the Olympic Council of Asia, the Southeast Asian Games Federation and other international sports bodies.

PBC is currently headquartered at the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Bowling Center, Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Pablo Ocampo Sr. St., Malate, City of Manila Philippines. This facility is owned by the Philippine government through the Philippine Sports Commission.

International Affiliations

PBC is a member of World Bowling (known as the Fédération Internationale des Quilleurs between 1952 and April 2014,^[1]) and the Asian Bowling Federation.

In 2016, the Philippine Olympic Committee establish a caretaker body that will temporarily handled the affairs of Philippine bowling. The POC appointed secretary general Steve Hontiveros as the president of the body,^[2] he will also take over in the revisions of the by-laws and constitution of PBC and the preparations for the election of new officials. On March 2016, the POC appointed Paeng Nepomuceno as the head coach of the Philippine national bowling team as they will start the try-outs for national team.

Athletes and their Achievements

PBC has produced multi-world champions Paeng Nepomuceno, Lita dela Rosa and Bong Coo, world champions Oliver Ongtawco, Arianne Cerdeña, Cj Suarrez, Biboy Rivera and Team Trios Gold medalists Liza Del Rosario, Liza Clutario and Cecilia Yap.

1988 Summer Olympic Games

Bowling at the 1988 Summer Olympics was a demonstration sport for the first, and so far only time. In all, a total of 20 nations competed in the exhibition, which was held on September 18 at the Seoul’s Royal Bowling Center. Nonetheless, Arianne Cerdeña won for the Philippines its first gold medal in the Olympic Games.^[3]

Results

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's tournament	Kwon Jong Yul South Korea (KOR)	Jack Wong Loke Chin Singapore (SIN)	Tapani Peltola Finland (FIN)
Women's tournament	Arianne Cerdeña Philippines (PHI)	Atsuko Asai Japan (JPN)	Annikki Maattola Finland (FIN)

WTBA World Tenpin Bowling Championship

Men

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1979 Manila SINGLES	Ollie Ongtawco	Rogelio Felice	Michio Matsubara
1987 Helsinki SINGLES	Patrick Rolland	Paeng Nepomuceno	Rick Steelsmith
1991 Singapore DOUBLES	USA Pat Healey Steve Kloempken	Japan Kengo Tagata HiroshiYamamoto	Philippines Paeng Nepomuceno Paulo Valdez
1983 Caracas TRIOS	Sweden Kenneth Andersson Tony Rosenquist Mats Karlsson	Philippines Paeng Nepomuceno Rauel Reformado Oliver Ongtawco	USA Toni Cariello Darold Meisel Ruch Wonders
1991 Singapore 5 MAN TEAM	Chinese Taipei Ying-Chieh Ma Chien-Yi Tang Cheng-Ming Yang Te-Lin Lai Chao-Hsiung Lin Peng-Sheng Cheng	Philippines Paeng Nepomuceno Rudy Salazar Paulo Valdez Rene Reyes Jing Sablan Efren Guerrero	Netherlands Erik Kok Erwin Groen Fedde de Boer Marcel vd Bosch Andre van Gurp Bart Jan Boogaart
2006 Busan MASTERS	Biboy Rivera	Achim Grabowski	Jason Belmonte

Women

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1979 Manila SINGLES	Lita de la Rosa	Yvonne Nilsson	Orawan Nithinakakorn
1979 Manila DOUBLES	Philippines Lita De La Rosa Bong Coo	Finland Eija Krogerus Tuula Kaartinen	Japan Kyogo Yamaguchi Harumi Morisaki
1979 Manila TRIOS	USA Annese Kelly Cindy Schuble Jackie Stormo	Philippines Bong Coo Nellie Castillo Lita de la Rosa	Sweden Ingrid Sellgren Annette Hägre Yvonne Nilsson
1983 Caracas TRIOS	West Germany Hani Hoplitchek Christen Huesler Gisela Lins	USA Dixie Kirk Yvonne Dowland Janine DitchKirk Philippines Bong Coo Arianne Cerdeña Lita de la Rosa	Not Awarded
2003 Kuala Lumpur TRIOS	Philippines Liza del Rosario Liza Clutario Cecilia Yap	England Zara Glover Kirsten Penny Lisa John	USA Lucy Sandelin Diandra Hyman Emma Rutten
1979 Manila ALL EVENTS	Bong Coo	Yvonne Nilsson	Lita de la Rosa
1983 Caracas ALL EVENTS	Bong Coo	Lena Sulkanen	Aasa Larsson
2003 Kuala Lumpur ALL EVENTS	Zara Glover	Diandra Hyman	Liza Clutario
1979 Manila MASTERS	Lita de la Rosa	Daniela Gruber	Yvonne Nilsson

Women's medal table

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Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	23	23	21	67
2	South Korea	11	6	8	25
3	Sweden	6	12	8	26
4	Philippines	6	3	2	11
5	Australia	4	6	8	18

Men's medal table

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Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	28	22	20	70
2	Sweden	19	12	11	42
3	Finland	11	16	14	41
4	South Korea	8	7	15	30
5	England	5	2	4	11
6	Australia	5	1	6	12
7	Chinese Taipei	4	1	2	7
8	Mexico	3	7	7	17
9	Canada	3	3	2	8
10	Netherlands	3	2	5	10
11	Germany	2	5	8	15
12	Philippines	2	3	1	6
13	Belgium	2	3	0	5
14	Singapore	2	2	0	4

World Games

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1993 Den Haag SINGLES	Tomas Leandersson (SWE)	Yvan Augustin (FRA)	Paeng Nepomuceno (PHI)
1997 Lahti SINGLES	Gery Verbruggen (BEL)	Vernon Peterson (USA)	Paeng Nepomuceno (PHI)
1989 Karlsruhe SINGLES	Jane Amlinger (CAN)	Arianne Cerdeña (PHI)	Patty Ann (USA)
1985 London MIXED DOUBLES	Belgium (BEL) Nora Haveneers Dominique De Nolf	West Germany (FRG) Gisela Lins Utz Dehler	Philippines (PHI) Bong Coo Rene Reyes
1989 Karlsruhe MIXED DOUBLES	Chinese Taipei (TPE) Ma Ying-Chieh Huang Yuen-Yue	Philippines (PHI) Arianne Cerdeña Jorge Fernández	West Germany (FRG) Michaela Viol Wolfgang Strupf

World Cup

Year	Location	Men^[6]	Women^[7]
1976	Tehran, Iran	Paeng Nepomuceno	Lucy Giovinco
1978	Bogotá, Colombia	Samran Banyen	Lita de la Rosa
1979	Bangkok, Thailand	Philippe Dubois	Bong Coo
1980	Jakarta, Indonesia	Paeng Nepomuceno	Jean Gordon
1992	Le Mans, France	Paeng Nepomuceno	Martina Beckel
1996	Belfast, Northern Ireland	Paeng Nepomuceno	Cara Honeychurch
2003	Tegucigalpa, Honduras	Christian Jan Suarez	Kerrie Ryan-Ciach

Asian Games

Men

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1986 Seoul SINGLES	Masami Hirai	Renato Reyes	Chee Meng Wang
1998 Bangkok SINGLES	Wu Fulung	Kritchawat Jampakao	Virgilio Sablan
2010 Guangzhou SINGLES	Engelberto Rivera	Mohammed al-Rgeebah	Frederick Ong
1986 Seoul DOUBLES	Japan Kengo Tagata Hiroshi Ishihara	Philippines Delfin Garcia Jorge Fernandez	Thailand Montri Setvipisinee Surachai Kasemsiriroj
2002 Busan	Philippines Paeng Nepomuceno Rowen Jay Bautista	Japan Isao Yamamoto Seiji Watanabe	South Korea Kim Myoung-Jo Jo Nam-Yi
2002 Busan	Philippines Paeng Nepomuceno Rowen Jay Bautista	Japan Isao Yamamoto Seiji Watanabe
1978 Bangkok TRIOS	Thailand Samran Banyen Kasem Minalai Montree Vipisini	Japan Masami Hirai Toshihiro Takahashi Kiyoshi Taneda	Philippines Vicente Tito Sotto Emmanuel "Sonny" Sugatan Jose Peping Santos
2002 Busan TRIOS	Singapore Goh Heng Soon Lee Yu Wen Ong Remy	Philippines Christian Jan Suarez Chester King Leonardo Rey	Not awarded
2002 Busan TRIOS	Singapore Goh Heng Soon Lee Yu Wen Ong Remy	UAE Mohamed Al Qubaisi Shaker Al Hassan Hulaiman Al Hamli	Not awarded
1994 Hiroshima 5 MAN TEAM	South Korea Min Cheol-ki Seo Kook Lee Yun-jae Byun Ho-jin Kim Sung-joo Lee Jae-ho	Philippines Jorge Fernandez Paeng Nepomuceno Renato Reyes Paulo Valdez Angelo Nathaniel Constantino	Japan Kengo Tagata Hiroshi Yamamoto Nobuyuki Takahama Kosei Wada Kosaku Tatemoto

Women

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1978 Bangkok SINGLES	Bong Coo	Rosario de Leon	Catherin Che
2002 Busan SINGLES	Kim Soo-Kyung	Miyuki Kubotani	Liza Clutario
1978 Bangkok DOUBLES	Thailand	Japan	Philippines
1986 Seoul DOUBLES	Japan	Japan	Philippines Arianne Cerdeña Bong Coo
1978 Bangkok TRIOS	Thailand	Philippines	Hong Kong
1978 Bangkok 5 MAN TEAM	Philippines Rosario de Leon Lolita Reformado Lita de la Rosa Nellie Castillo Bong Coo	Thailand	South Korea
1986 Seoul 5 MAN TEAM	Philippines Catalina Solis, Cecilia Gaffud, Rebecca Watanabe Arianne Cerdeña Bong Coo	Japan	South Korea
2002 Busan 5 MAN TEAM	South Korea	Philippines	Chinese Taipei
1986 Seoul ALL EVENTS	Bong Coo	Mayumi Hayashi	Poppy Marijke Tambis
1978 Bangkok MASTERS MATCH PLAY	Bong Coo	Rosario de Leon	Anantita Hongsophon
1986 Seoul MASTERS	Lee Ji-Yeon	Kuk Hung Che	Catalina Solis
1994 Hiroshima MASTERS	Lee Ji-Yeon	Kim Sook-Young	Irene Garcia Benitez

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	South Korea (KOR)	32	20	22	74
2	Japan (JPN)	16	15	8	39
3	Malaysia (MAS)	10	11	7	28
4	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	9	6	7	22
5	Philippines (PHI)	7	8	8	23
5	Singapore (SIN)	7	8	8	23

References

↑ "World Bowling Celebrates Industry Wide Support as It Launches New Brand". World Bowling. 4 April 2014. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
↑ "POC to establish caretaker body for PH bowling". Philippine Daily Inquirer. February 5, 2016. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
↑ "Olympic Gold".
↑ Women's Medal Standings
↑ Men's Medal Standings
↑ Men's QubicaAMF World Cup Medalists
↑ Women's QubicaAMF World Cup Medalists

External links

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