2011 QubicaAMF Bowling Promotion Cup Tour

Châteaubriant France - Monte-Carlo Monaco

Eight players were invited to compete in the ‘QubicaAMF Bowling Promotion Cup’ event at the Chateaubriant bowling center and in Monaco, two Dutch, two Russians, two French, one English and one Swedish, the final stages of which were organized by the Bowling Promotion Association. Eurosport was present and a series of reports will be broadcast on Eurosport International 2 in December.

The singles was won by England’s Matt Miller, 259/257, against Sweden’s Dennis Eklund, a match as high in terms of score than that of suspense. The Doubles were won by Phil Hulst (Holland) paired with Bruno Bidone (France/Monaco). They beat in two games 385/336 Matt Miller and Tony Regnier (France).

The Team event was played at the Bowling Ni-Box of Monaco, three games played "Baker System". The Red Team consisted of Miller (Eng), Eklund (Swe), Regnier (Fra), Zandwijk (Ned) and Blue Team with Minenko (Rus), Hulst (Ned), Bidone (Mc) and Krasavkin (Rus). The Red Team took victory, 647/626. The individual final was won by Dennis Eklund, he beat Matt Miller, 212/205.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Odile Bidone | Bowling Promotion Cup Media Relations
Bowling Promotion Association | 3, rue de la Barre David | Grand Auverné, FR 44520
bowlingpromotion@gmail.com | cell: ++(0)6 87 11 24 77

EUROSPORT TO COVER 2011-2012-2013 BOWLING PROMOTION CUP TOUR

Bruno Bidone of Bowling Promotion has signed an agreement “3 years deal” with Eurosport for them to produce 4 X 52 minute TV programmes of the BOWLING PROMOTION CUP (Single, Doubles,Team and Masters, Bowling center of Châteaubriant FRANCE and Ni Box Monte Carlo MONACO, October 23-27, 2011). This year, the invitational event involve the following nations: England, Russia, The Netherlands, France, Monaco, Sweden.

OUR CONCEPT: Each bowler on TV (limited to 8 bowlers).

Defending champion: Single Phil Hulst (NED) Double Sergey Andreev (RUS) Bruno Bidone (MC)
This event promouve the sport of bowling and bowling industry.

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Qualifying CHATEAUBRIANT FRANCE:

1. Matt Miller (Eng) 214-256-236 = 706 = 235.33
2. Dwayne Van Zandwijk (Ned) 228-233-244 = 705 = 235.00
3. Dennis Eklund (Swe) 209-289-194 = 692 = 230.66
4. Bruno Bidone (Fra/MC) 244-214-184 = 642 = 214.00
5. Phil Hulst (Ned) 197-149-235 = 581 = 193.66
6. Alexander Minenko (Rus) 180-207-194 = 581 = 193.66
7. Victor Krasavkin (Rus) 195-204-180 = 579 = 193.00
8. Tony Regnier (Fra) 162-188-225 = 575 = 191.66

SINGLES TV Roll Off CHATEAUBRIANT:

Match 1: (position 8-7-6)
Minenko (Rus) 213 Krasavkin (Rus) 194 Regnier (Fra) 176
Match 2: (vainqueur match 1 vs position 5-4)
Hulst (Ned) 212 Bidone (Fra/MC) 168 Minenko (Rus) 129
Match 3: (vainqueur match 2 vs position 3-2)
Eklund (Swe) 213 Hulst (Ned) 184 Van Zandwijk (Ned) 166
FINAL: Matt Miller (Eng) 259 Eklund (Swe) 257

MATT MILLER WINNER SINGLES

DOUBLES TV Roll Off Baker System CHATEAUBRIANT:

Team 4 : Phil Hulst (Ned) - Bruno Bidone (Fra/MC)
Team 3 : Alexander Minenko (Rus) - Dennis Eklund (Swe)
Team 2 : Victor Krasavkin (Rus) - Dwayne Van Zandwijk (Ned) 
Team 1 : Matt Miller (Eng) - Tony Regnier (Fra)
Match 1: Hulst - Bidone 174 Minenko - Eklund 164
Match 2: Hulst - Bidone 204 Krasavkin - Van Zandwijk 181
FINAL (2 games) : Hulst - Bidone 385 Miller - Regnier 336

PHIL HULST and BRUNO BIDONE WINNERS DOUBLES

Eurosport December 15, 2011 - 21h30-23h30 = 2 TV Shows Singles and Doubles

Qualifying MONTE CARLO (MONACO):

1. Alexander Minenko (Rus) 258-249-222-206-287-279 = 1501 = 250.16
2. Dennis Eklund (Swe) 247-269-256-232-243-235 = 1482 = 247.00
3. Victor Krasavkin (Rus) 203-238-215-241-287-191 = 1375 = 229.16
4. Matt Miller (Eng) 194-219-256-228-228-238 = 1363 = 227.16
5. Phil Hulst (Ned) 203-279-245-178-224-213 = 1342 = 223.66
6. Dwayne Van Zandwijk (Ned) 243-191-181-244-215-214 = 1288 = 214.66
7. Bruno Bidone (Fra/MC) 210-213-180-166-178-234 = 1181 = 196.83
8. Tony Regnier (Fra) 165-199-171-190-193-163 = 1081 = 180.16

MONACO TEAM CHALLENGE MATCH TV (Baker System):

Blue Team Minenko - Hulst - Bidone - Krasavkin
Red Team Miller - Eklund- Regnier- Van Zandwijk
3 Games Total Pins: Red Team def Blue Team 647 (233-200-214) - 626 (206-228-192)

MILLER / EKLUND / REGNIER / VAN ZANDWIJK WINNERS TEAM CHALLENGE

Eurosport December 22, 2011 - 21h30-22h30 = MONACO Team Challenge

SINGLES POSITION MASTERS MONACO BOWLING TV (9 Games Qualifying):

1. Dennis Eklund (Swe) 2174 (241.55)
2. Alexander Minenko (Rus) 2082 (231.33)
3. Matt Miller (Eng) 2069 (229.88)
4. Dwayne Van Zandwijk (Ned) 1993 (221.44)
5. Victor Krasavkin (Rus) 1954 (217.11)
6. Phil Hulst (Ned) 1923 (213.66)
7. Bruno Bidone (Fra/MC) 1823 (202.55)
8. Tony Regnier (Fra) 1656 (184.00)

MATCH 1: (position 8-7-6)
Regnier (Fra) 198 def Bidone (Fra/MC) 193 and Hulst (Ned) 179
MATCH 2: (winner match 1 vs position 5-4)
Krasavkin (Rus) 180 def  Van Zandwijk (Ned) 177 and Regnier (Fra) 166
MATCH 3: (winner match 2 vs position 3-2)
Miller (Eng) 203 def Minenko (Rus) 187 and Krasavkin (Rus) 181
FINAL: Eklund (Swe) 212 def Miller (Eng) 205

DENNIS EKLUND (SWE) WINNER MONACO BOWLING MASTERS

Eurosport December 29, 2011 - 22h30-23h30 = MONACO BOWLING MASTERS

ALL TITLES:

2 MATT MILLER (ENG) - Singles Châteaubriant and Team Challenge Monaco
2 DENNIS EKLUND (SWE) - Team Challenge Monaco and Monaco Bowling Masters
1 PHIL HULST (NED) - Doubles Châteaubriant
1 BRUNO BIDONE (FRA/MC) - Doubles Châteaubriant
1 DWAYNE VAN ZANDWIJK (NED) - Team Challenge Monaco
1 TONY REGNIER (FRA) - Team Challenge Monaco

2011 BOWLING PROMOTION CUP PRIZE LIST 4.000,00 € 

TV Show 1: Single 

1: 500€ MATT MILLER (ENG)
2: 250€ DENNIS EKLUND (SWE)
3: 150€ PHIL HULST (NED)
4: 100€ DWAYNE VAN ZANDWIJK (NED)

TV Show 2: Double

1: 500€ PHIL HULST 250€ (NED) BRUNO BIDONE 250€ (FRA/MC) 
2: 250€ MATT MILLER 125€ (ENG) TONY REGNIER 125€ (FRA)
3: 150€ DWAYNE VAN ZANDWIJK 75€ (NED) VICTOR KRASAVKIN 75€ (RUS) 
4: 100€ DENNIS EKLUND 50€ (SWE) ALEXANDER MINENKO (RUS) 50€

TV Show 3: Team

Winner Team (Red Team): 800€ (200 Each)
(EKLUND/SWE, MILLER/ENG, VAN ZANDWIJK/NED, REGNIER/FRA)
Loser Team (Blue Team): 200€ (50 Each)
(MINENKO/RUS, KRASAVKIN/RUS, HULST/NED, BIDONE/FRA/MC)

TV Show 4: Master

1: 600€ DENNIS EKLUND (SWE)
2: 300€ MATT MILLER (ENG)
3: 100€ ALEXANDER MINENKO (RUS)

ALL EVENTS (MONEY):

1: 1125€ MATT MILLER (ENG)
2 :1100€ DENNIS EKLUND (SWE)
3 : 450€ PHIL HULST (NED)
4 : 375€ DWAYNE VAN ZANDWIJK (NED)
5 : 325€ TONY REGNIER (FRA)
6 : 300€ BRUNO BIDONE (FRA/MC)
7 : 200€ ALEXANDER MINENKO (RUS)
8 : 125€ VICTOR KRASAVKIN (RUS)

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2011 QubicaAMF BOWLING PROMOTION CUP GALLERY

Some news of the 2011 Bowling Promotion Cup around the world (click the following links):

• Talk Tenpin (GB)
• Talk Tenpin (GB)
• QubicaAMF (USA)
• MaBoum What’s on in Monaco (MC)
• L’Actu à Monaco (MC)
• Le Pays de Châteaubriant (FRA)
• Ouest France (FRA)
• Ouest France (FRA)
• Ville de Châteaubriant (FRA)
• Monte-Carlo News (ITA)
• Gégé le Site (BEL)
• Bowling Piter.RU (RUS)
• Bowling Piter.RU (RUS)
• Stureby Bowling (SWE)
• Bowling Vereniging Haarlemmermeer (NED)