Meet Hank from Japan — at 79 years old, he’s the oldest competitor at the 2025 World Bowls Champion of Champions. Still competing at the highest level, Hank shows that bowls is truly a sport for life. 19–25 September 2025 cluBarham, Australia Watch more replays and interviews: https://www.youtube.com/@world_bowls #WorldBowls #ChampionOfChampions #BowlsJapan #SportForLife
We caught up with reigning women’s singles champion Milika Nathan of Tonga, who is back to defend her crown at the 2025 World Bowls Champion of Champions. Can she make history by becoming the first woman to win back-to-back titles? 19–25 September 2025 cluBarham, Australia Watch more replays and interviews: https://www.youtube.com/@world_bowls #WorldBowls #ChampionOfChampions #Tonga #MilikaNathan
World Bowls CEO Neil Dalrymple wraps up the 2025 Champion of Champions following the presentations. He also looks ahead to what’s next on the World Bowls calendar: -The World Cup -The inaugural Hall of Fame -The AGM -The World Bowls U25 Indoor Championships -The World Bowls Series Finals Plus, stay tuned for an exciting announcement […]
“I’m coming home a World Champion!” David Copeland has won the 2025 Men’s World Bowls Champion of Champions. With medal around his neck and trophy in hand, David was full of thanks for the support he received on the day. A superb performance from start to finish — and one very happy champion. 19–25 September […]
Shae Wilson has claimed the 2025 Women’s World Bowls Champion of Champions title for Norfolk Island. It’s the first medal for her country at this event and a long overdue crown for Shae, who has been a mainstay on the international stage for many years. She delivered a dominant performance in the final — a […]
We caught up with David Copeland from Ireland after his semi-final win at the 2025 World Bowls Champion of Champions. David shares his journey to the final, what it means to represent Ireland, and his experience at the event so far. 19–25 September 2025 cluBarham, Australia Watch more replays and interviews: https://www.youtube.com/@world_bowls #WorldBowls #ChampionOfChampions #BowlsIreland […]
Hear from our women’s finalists, Shae Wilson (Norfolk Island) and Debbie White (New Zealand), ahead of the 2025 World Bowls Champion of Champions final. They reflect on their semi-final wins, their journey to the final, and what it means to face each other for the very first time. 19–25 September 2025 cluBarham, Australia #WorldBowls #ChampionOfChampions […]
Rodney Bates and Sharon Lynch had the honour of marking at the finals of the 2025 World Bowls Champion of Champions. To be part of a world title match is a special milestone in any ITO’s career. We thank them both for the professionalism and expertise they bring to the role. 19–25 September 2025 cluBarham, […]
We caught up with Tournament Director Mark Cowan at the 2025 World Bowls Champion of Champions. Mark shares his experiences as an International Technical Official, including marking the very first men’s singles final in 2003. He gives insight into the umpiring side of the game, the demands from athletes, and why he enjoys being part […]
Gaoromelwe Pelemo is proudly flying the flag for Botswana at the 2025 World Bowls Champion of Champions. She shares what the event means to her, gives a glimpse of bowls back home, talks through her preparation, and explains why she enjoys the challenge of singles play. 19–25 September 2025 cluBarham, Australia Watch more replays and […]
Maureen Caesar from Jamaica will be celebrating her 80th birthday next week – and she’s showing everyone that age is no barrier when it comes to playing bowls. An inspiration on and off the green 2025 World Bowls Indoor Championship | Aberdeen, Scotland 21–27 April 2025 Stay up to date with us: worldbowls.com Instagram & […]
For World Bowls, developing events for seniors is a key part of our goal to be the world’s leading sport for Active Aging. Yvonne Veitch, assistant event manager for the upcoming Atlantic Senior Fours in Cyprus this December, shares what the event means for senior players and the value of having a World Bowls Series […]
Caroline Whitehead and Mark McGreal are both through to the singles at the 2025 World Bowls Indoor Championship in Aberdeen, Scotland Mark’s achievement is even more impressive, he’s competing with a set of bowls he picked up just three weeks ago! A great effort from the Isle of Man pair as they represent their country […]
We caught up with the team from Türkiye at the 2025 World Bowls Indoor Championship in Aberdeen, Scotland. They shared how the sport is developing back home and what they’re doing to bring in new players and grow the bowls community in Türkiye. Aberdeen, Scotland 21–27 April 2025 Stay up to date with us: worldbowls.com […]
Michael Reid, Club President at Aberdeen Indoor Bowling Club, shares what it means for the club to host the 2025 World Bowls Indoor Championship. It’s a proud moment for the club and the city—welcoming athletes from across the globe and showcasing world-class bowls right here in Aberdeen. Aberdeen, Scotland 21–27 April 2025 Stay up to […]