World Singles Ninepin Bowling Classic Championships

The World Singles Ninepin Bowling Classic Championships is a biennial nine-pin bowling competition organized by the World Ninepin Bowling Association (WNBA NBC). The World Championships was started in 2006, after dividing the championships into Team and Singles. [1] [2] [3]

World Singles
Ninepin Bowling Classic Championships
Statusactive
Genresporting event
Date(s)Until 2012 – October
Since 2014 – May
Frequencybiennial (even years)
Location(s)various
Countryvarying
Inaugurated2006
Most recent2022
Next event2024
Organised byWNBA NBC
Websitewww.wnba-nbc.de

During the first championships in Skopje, the pairs event took place for the last time in history. Since 2008, the Single's Championships have in the program sprints and mixed tandems events, after removing them from the Team Championships (successively in 2005 and 2007).

List of championships

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Edition Year City Country Date Events Top of the
medal table
Notes
1st 2006 Skopje   Macedonia 23 – 28 Oct 6   Slovenia Only with doubles
2nd 2008 Banja Luka   Bosnia and Herzegovina 21 – 25 Oct 7   Serbia First with sprint and mixed tandem
3rd 2010 Ritzing   Austria 24 – 30 Oct 7   Serbia
4th 2012 Leszno   Poland 21 – 27 Oct 7   Croatia
5th 2014 Brno   Czech Republic 18 – 24 May 7   Hungary
6th 2016 Novigrad   Croatia 22 – 28 May 7   Serbia
7th 2018 Cluj-Napoca   Romania 20 – 26 May 7   Serbia
2020 Tarnowo Podgórne   Poland (2) 17 – 23 May Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
8th 2022 Elva   Estonia 22 – 28 May 7   Serbia
9th 2024 Brezno   Slovakia 27 May – 1 June TBA
10th 2026 Schwaz   Austria 24 – 30 May TBA
11th 2028 Sibiu   Romania 21 – 28 May TBA

Medal count

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Serbia14101539
2  Croatia951226
3  Hungary814729
4  Germany681428
5  Romania46717
6  Czech Republic44412
7  Slovenia43916
8  Austria2259
9  Slovakia2158
10  Estonia1001
  Poland1001
12  France0123
  North Macedonia0123
14  Italy0044
15  Bosnia and Herzegovina0011
  Sweden0011
Totals (16 entries)555588198

List of hosts

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List of hosts by number of championships hosted.

Times
hosted
Host Year(s)
2   Austria 2010, (2026)
2   Romania 2018, (2028)
1   Bosnia and Herzegovina 2008
1   Croatia 2016
1   Czech Republic 2014
1   Estonia 2022
1   North Macedonia 2006
1   Poland 2012, 2020
1   Slovakia (2024)

References

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  1. ^ "WNBA history from official site".
  2. ^ "Women medalists of nine-pin bowling World Championships" (PDF).
  3. ^ "Men medalists of nine-pin bowling World Championships" (PDF).