Singles champion Liza Clutario (left) teamed with Cecilia Yap (r.) to win the second gold medal for Paranaque City, Philippines, in Women's Doubles in the 22nd Asian Intercity Tenpin Bowling Championship at Macau Bowling Center in Macau, China.

The World Champions in Trios (2003, Malaysia) combined for 2475 pinfall total, an average of 206.25 over six games. It was Yap, who carried the team as Clutario started her six-game series with 157, 168, 169 and 157 (651). Yap kept the team alive with 628 for the first three games and 1122 3-game total, good for 7th place among the 23 doubles.

Trailing leaders Choi Da Som and Sin Hae Young from Daegu, Korea (1217) by 95 pins, Clutario closed out her set with 213 and 223 for a 593 series. Yap added an outstanding 760 series including games of 247, 234 and 279 for 1388 en route to overtake the Koreans by 100 pins.

Choi/Sin felled 1158 pins in the second three games and finished in second place with 2375 and an average of 197.92. Angeli Lao and Ditas Red from Pasay City, Philippines, came up strong with 1236 to secure the bronze medal with 2359 (196.58).

The two doubles from Singapore, Genevieve Gan/Darshini Krishna and Denise Chan/New Hui Fen, were a distant fourth and fifth with 2269 and 2260, respectively,

The 22nd Asian Intercity Tenpin Bowling Championships will run until Friday, Dec. 5, at Macau Bowling Center, a 24-laner located in the Cotai International Sports Complex in Macau, China.

46 women and 80 men representing 21 cities will compete in Singles, Doubles, Team, All-Events and Masters.

Cities that have registered with four men and four women will also compete for the City Champion Cup for men and for women and the Satoh Cup, the Overall City Champion Cup, named after the late founding member, Mr. Shinto Satoh.

The 21 participating cities are Taipei City from Chinese Taipei, Tamuning from Guam, Hong Kong City, Happy Valley, Kowloon and Victoria from Hong Kong, Bangalore, Chennai and Delhi from India, Daegu, Pohang and Uiwang from Korea, Kuantan and Shah Alam from Malaysia, Macau City, Coloane and Taipa from Macau, Saipan, Paranaque City and Pasay City from the Philippines and Singapore.