King, Park win final leg of the 2009 Asian Bowling Federation Tour in Indonesia
10/19/09
Chester King, Philippines and Park Jin Hee, Korea, won the seventh and final leg of the 2009 Asian Bowling Federation Tour Sunday at Jaya Ancol Bowling Center in Jakarta, Indonesia.
King captured his first career victory on the ABF Tour in a low-scoring men's title match against Phiriyahbhoon Pithakvarakorn, Thailand, 170-147, after rolling the Tour's highest game in the semifinal against Adrian Ang, Malaysia, 269-174.
Phiriyahbhoon ousted Aaron Kong, Malaysia, in the other semifinal match, 216-198. Kong eliminated Ancol Open champion George Frilingos, Australia, in the quarterfinal, 201-181.
With the victory worth 75 ranking points, King secured 12th place in the Tour's 2009 rankings en route to qualify for the 2010 Tournament of Champions. Phiriyahbhoon finished 8th.
The women's final saw a rematch of the Ancol Open final on Saturday between Park and Open winner Shalin Zulkifli, Malaysia. Park, who defeated Zatil Iman, Malaysia, in last year's Indonesia leg title match, took full revenge and successfully defended her title with a 226-193 victory against Zulkifli.
In the semis, Park eliminated Vanessa Fung, Hong Kong, 215-194, while Zulkifli ousted the last Indonesian player, Tannya Roumimper, 235-192.
Both Park (4th) and Zulkifli (11th) earned a spot for the ToC.
The 2009 Asian Bowling Federation consisted of seven legs for men (Kuwait, Bahrain, Thailand, Saudi Arabia, Macau, Hong Kong and Indonesia) and four legs for women (Thailand, Macau, Hong Kong and Indonesia). The top 16 men (out of 57) and top 16 women (out of 36) in the tour rankings qualified for the Tournament of Champions to be held from January 7-10 (venue tbd).
Jaya Ancol Bowling Center in Jakarta, Indonesia (Oct. 18, 2009)
Final
Chester King, Philippines def. Phiriyahbhoon Pithakvarakorn, Thailand, 170-147
Semifinal
Phiriyahbhoon Pithakvarakorn, Thailand def. Aaron Kong, Malaysia, 216-198
Chester King, Philippines def. Adrian Ang, Malaysia, 269-174
Round 2
Aaron Kong, Malaysia def. George Frilingos, Australia, 201-181
Phiriyahbhoon Pithakvarakorn, Thailand def. Wu Siu Hong, Hong Kong, 241-187
Chester King, Philippines def. Zulmazran Zulkifli, Malaysia, 204-161
Adrian Ang, Malaysia def. Paeng Nepomuceno, Philippines, 183-162
Round 1
George Frilingos, Australia def. Benshir Layoso, Philippines, 214-148
Aaron Kong, Malaysia def. Eric Tseng, Hong Kong, 237-159
Wu Siu Hong, Hong Kong def. Rudy Goenawan, Indonesia, 199-181
Phiriyahbhoon Pithakvarakorn, Thailand def. Yousif Falah, Bahrain, 214-207
Zulmazran Zulkifli, Malaysia def. Ryan Lalisang, Indonesia, 262-199
Chester King, Philippines def. Michael Mak, Hong Kong, 213-170
Paeng Nepomuceno, Philippines def. Biboy Rivera, Philippines, 234-200
Adrian Ang, Malaysia def. Aris Ardilla, Malaysia, 236-174
Players with position, country and Ranking Points
1. Chester King (pictured right), Philippines, 75
2. Phiriyahbhoon Pithakvarakorn, Thailand, 60
3. Aaron Kong, Malaysia, 46
4. Adrian Ang, Malaysia, 45
5. Wu Siu Hong, Hong Kong, 33
6. George Frilingos, Australia, 32
7. Paeng Nepomuceno, Philippines, 31
8. Zulmazran Zulkifli, Malaysia, 30
9. Yousif Falah, Bahrain, 19.5
10. Biboy Rivera, Philippines, 19.5
11. Ryan Lalisang, Indonesia, 18
12. Rudy Goenawan, Indonesia, 17
13. Aris Ardilla, Malaysia, 16
14. Michael Mak, Hong Kong, 15
15. Eric Tseng, Hong Kong, 14
16. Benshir Layoso, Philippines, 13
The top 16 qualified for the Tournament of Champions
1. Hussain Al-Suwaidi, UAE, 203
2. Eric Tseng, Hong Kong, 194
3. Wu Siu Hong, Hong Kong, 154
4. Yannaphon Larpapharat, Thailand, 153
5. Ryan Lalisang, Indonesia, 147
6. Shaker Al-Hassan, UAE, 142
7. Surasak Manuwong, Thailand, 137.5
8. Phiriyahbhoon Pithakvarakorn, Thailand, 137
9. Michael Tsang, Hong Kong, 104
10. Yousef Falah, Bahrain, 96.5
11. Basil Al-Anzi, Kuwait, 96
12. Chester King, Philippines, 92
13. Biboy Rivera, Philippines, 84
14. Somjed Kusonpithak, Thailand, 82
15. Wicky Yeung, Hong Kong, 76
16. Khaled Al-Dubyyan, Kuwait, 75
(tie) Saeed Al-Hajri, Qatar, 75
18. Yaqoub Al-Shati, Kuwait, 64
19. Cyrus Cheung, Hong Kong, 63
20. Phoemphun Yakasem, Thailand, 60
21. Mohamed Sultan, Bahrain, 59
22. Sithiphol Kunaksorn, Thailand, 55
23. Naif Oqab, UAE, 52
24. Ahmed A. Jabber, Bahrain, 46
(tie) Lee Tak Man, Macau, 46
(tie) Aaron Kong, Malaysia, 46
27. Kritchawat Jamparkao, Thailand, 45
(tie) Jassim Darwish, Kuwait, 45
(tie) Adrian Ang, Malaysia, 45
30. Annop Arromsaranon, Thailand, 43.5
31. Rakan Al-Amiri, Kuwait, 43
32. Mubarak Al-Muraikhi, Qatar, 35
33. Mohamad Al-Zeidan, Kuwait, 34.5
34. Pasut Punsanthaveekul, Thailand, 33
(tie) Zhu Jun Hee, China, 33
(tie) Michael Mak, Hong Kong, 33
37. George Frilingos, Australia, 32
38. Sayed Al-Hashimi, UAE, 31.5
39. Ahmed Al-Bastaki, Bahrain, 31
(tie) Ahmed Al-Rahimi, Bahrain, 31
(tie) Norapat Saksritavee, Thailand, 31
(tie) Paeng Nepomuceno, Philippines, 31
43. Zulmazran Zulkifli, Malaysia, 30
44. Mansour Al-Awami, Qatar, 20
45. Ken Wong, Hong Kong, 19
(tie) Joshua Chow, Hong Kong, 19
47. Rickle Kam, Hong Kong, 17
(tie) Rudy Goenawan, Indonesia, 17
49. Dari Al-Amiri, Kuwait, 16.5
50. Abdulla Al-Qattan, Qatar, 16
(tie) Liu Yun Wei, China, 16
(tie) Aris Ardilla, Malaysia, 16
53. Fahad Al-Emadi, Qatar, 15
(tie) Van Ka Kei, Macau, 15
(tie) Ken Lin Ka Yat, Hong Kong, 15
56. Osama Khalfan, Bahrain, 14
57. Benshir Layoso, Philippines, 13
Jaya Ancol Bowling Center in Jakarta, Indonesia (Oct. 18, 2009)
Final
Park Jin Hee, Korea def. Shalin Zulkifli, Malaysia, 226-193
Semifinal
Shalin Zulkifli, Malaysia def. Tannya Roumimper, Indonesia, 235-192
Park Jin Hee, Korea def. Vanessa Fung, Hong Kong, 215-194
Round 2
Shalin Zulkifli, Malaysia def. Lai Kin Ngoh, Malaysia, 188-180
Tannya Roumimper, Indonesia def. Jessica Florencio, Indonesia, 212-172
Vanessa Fung, Hong Kong def. Siti Shazwani, Malaysia, 248-180
Park Jin Hee, Korea def. Putty Armein, Indonesia, 198-184
Round 1
Shalin Zulkifli, Malaysia def. Novie Phang, Indonesia, 253-199
Lai Kin Ngoh, Malaysia def. Kim Eun Jung, Korea, 182-171
Jessica Florencio, Indonesia def. Liza Del Rosario, Philippines, 184-172
Tannya Roumimper, Indonesia def. Chan Shuk Han, Hong Kong, 191-187
Vanessa Fung, Hong Kong def. Zandra Aziela, Malaysia, 234-225
Siti Shazwani, Malaysia def. Ivana Hie, Indonesia, 192-156
Putty Armein, Indonesia def. Sharon Limansantoso, Indonesia, 210-192
Park Jin Hee, Korea def. Sylvia Kong, Hong Kong, 204-180
Players with position, country and Ranking Points
1. Park Jin Hee (pictured right), Korea, 75
2. Shalin Zulkifli, Malaysia, 60
3. Vanessa Fung, Hong Kong, 46
4. Tannya Roumimper, Indonesia, 45
5. Putty Armein, Indonesia, 33
6. Siti Shazwani, Malaysia, 31.5
7. Lai Kin Ngoh, Malaysia, 31.5
8. Jessica Florencio, Indonesia, 30
9. Zandra Aziela, Malaysia, 20
10. Novie Phang, Indonesia, 19
11. Sharon Limansantoso, Indonesia, 18
12. Chan Shuk Han, Hong Kong, 17
13. Sylvia Kong, Hong Kong, 16
14. Liza Del Rosario, Philippines, 15
15. Kim Eun Jung, Korea, 14
16. Ivana Hie, Indonesia, 13
The top 16 qualified for the Tournament of Champions
1. Putty Armein, Indonesia, 201
2. Tang Joh Six, Malaysia, 181
3. Tannya Roumimper, Indonesia, 137
4. Park Jin Hee, Korea, 124
5. Benchawan Poungthong, Thailand, 90
6. Sharon Limansantoso, Indonesia, 83.5
7. Vanessa Fung, Hong Kong, 82
8. Chan Shuk Han, Hong Kong, 76.5
9. Joey Yip, Hong Kong, 75
10. Gunnalada Aree, Thailand, 63
11. Shalin Zulkifli, Malaysia, 60
12. Tippayasukul Kunaksorn, Thailand, 49
13. Cookie Lee, Hong Kong, 48
14. Katherine Lau, Hong Kong, 46
15. Rebecca Chau, Hong Kong, 45.5
16. Kim Eun Jung, Korea, 45
(tie) Sabeena Saleem, India, 45
18. Sylvia Kong, Hong Kong, 36
19. Chan Weng Sam, Macau, 34
20. Zu Lan, China, 33
21. Filomena Choi, Macau, 32
22. Siti Shazwani, Malaysia, 31.5
(tie) Lai Kin Ngoh, Malaysia, 31.5
24. Jessica Florencia, Indonesia, 30
25. Milki Ng, Hong Kong, 28.5
26. Zandra Aziela, Malaysia, 20
27. Zhang Chun Li, China, 19
(tie) Krizziah Tabora, Philippines, 19
(tie) Novie Phang, Indonesia, 19
30. Julia Lam, Macau, 18
31. Apinyata Jonbumrung, Thailand, 17
32. Yuen Nga Lai, Macau, 15
(tie) Liza Del Rosario, Philippines, 15
34. Jutatrip Juymanee, Thailand, 14
35. Sariya C. Thailand, 13
(tie) Ivana Hie, Indonesia, 13
Courtesy of Asian Bowling Federation.
2009 Asian Bowling Federation Tour #7
Jaya Ancol Bowling Center in Jakarta, Indonesia (Oct. 18, 2009)
Chester King, Philippines and Park Jin Hee, Korea, won the seventh and final leg of the 2009 Asian Bowling Federation Tour Sunday at Jaya Ancol Bowling Center in Jakarta, Indonesia. King captured his first career victory on the ABF Tour in a low-scoring men's title match against Phiriyahbhoon Pithakvarakorn, Thailand, 170-147, after rolling the Tour's highest game in the semifinal against Adrian Ang, Malaysia, 269-174.
Phiriyahbhoon ousted Aaron Kong, Malaysia, in the other semifinal match, 216-198. Kong eliminated Ancol Open champion George Frilingos, Australia, in the quarterfinal, 201-181.
With the victory worth 75 ranking points, King secured 12th place in the Tour's 2009 rankings en route to qualify for the 2010 Tournament of Champions. Phiriyahbhoon finished 8th.
The women's final saw a rematch of the Ancol Open final on Saturday between Park and Open winner Shalin Zulkifli, Malaysia. Park, who defeated Zatil Iman, Malaysia, in last year's Indonesia leg title match, took full revenge and successfully defended her title with a 226-193 victory against Zulkifli.
In the semis, Park eliminated Vanessa Fung, Hong Kong, 215-194, while Zulkifli ousted the last Indonesian player, Tannya Roumimper, 235-192.
Both Park (4th) and Zulkifli (11th) earned a spot for the ToC.
The 2009 Asian Bowling Federation consisted of seven legs for men (Kuwait, Bahrain, Thailand, Saudi Arabia, Macau, Hong Kong and Indonesia) and four legs for women (Thailand, Macau, Hong Kong and Indonesia). The top 16 men (out of 57) and top 16 women (out of 36) in the tour rankings qualified for the Tournament of Champions to be held from January 7-10 (venue tbd).
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2008 ABF Tour Indonesia leg - Men's Division
Jaya Ancol Bowling Center in Jakarta, Indonesia (Oct. 18, 2009)
Final
Chester King, Philippines def. Phiriyahbhoon Pithakvarakorn, Thailand, 170-147
Semifinal
Phiriyahbhoon Pithakvarakorn, Thailand def. Aaron Kong, Malaysia, 216-198
Chester King, Philippines def. Adrian Ang, Malaysia, 269-174
Round 2
Aaron Kong, Malaysia def. George Frilingos, Australia, 201-181
Phiriyahbhoon Pithakvarakorn, Thailand def. Wu Siu Hong, Hong Kong, 241-187
Chester King, Philippines def. Zulmazran Zulkifli, Malaysia, 204-161
Adrian Ang, Malaysia def. Paeng Nepomuceno, Philippines, 183-162
Round 1
George Frilingos, Australia def. Benshir Layoso, Philippines, 214-148
Aaron Kong, Malaysia def. Eric Tseng, Hong Kong, 237-159
Wu Siu Hong, Hong Kong def. Rudy Goenawan, Indonesia, 199-181
Phiriyahbhoon Pithakvarakorn, Thailand def. Yousif Falah, Bahrain, 214-207
Zulmazran Zulkifli, Malaysia def. Ryan Lalisang, Indonesia, 262-199
Chester King, Philippines def. Michael Mak, Hong Kong, 213-170
Paeng Nepomuceno, Philippines def. Biboy Rivera, Philippines, 234-200
Adrian Ang, Malaysia def. Aris Ardilla, Malaysia, 236-174
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2009 ABFT Indonesia leg - Men's Final Standings
Players with position, country and Ranking Points
1. Chester King (pictured right), Philippines, 752. Phiriyahbhoon Pithakvarakorn, Thailand, 60
3. Aaron Kong, Malaysia, 46
4. Adrian Ang, Malaysia, 45
5. Wu Siu Hong, Hong Kong, 33
6. George Frilingos, Australia, 32
7. Paeng Nepomuceno, Philippines, 31
8. Zulmazran Zulkifli, Malaysia, 30
9. Yousif Falah, Bahrain, 19.5
10. Biboy Rivera, Philippines, 19.5
11. Ryan Lalisang, Indonesia, 18
12. Rudy Goenawan, Indonesia, 17
13. Aris Ardilla, Malaysia, 16
14. Michael Mak, Hong Kong, 15
15. Eric Tseng, Hong Kong, 14
16. Benshir Layoso, Philippines, 13
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2009 Asian Bowling Federation Tour - Men's Rankings (final)
The top 16 qualified for the Tournament of Champions
1. Hussain Al-Suwaidi, UAE, 203
2. Eric Tseng, Hong Kong, 194
3. Wu Siu Hong, Hong Kong, 154
4. Yannaphon Larpapharat, Thailand, 153
5. Ryan Lalisang, Indonesia, 147
6. Shaker Al-Hassan, UAE, 142
7. Surasak Manuwong, Thailand, 137.5
8. Phiriyahbhoon Pithakvarakorn, Thailand, 137
9. Michael Tsang, Hong Kong, 104
10. Yousef Falah, Bahrain, 96.5
11. Basil Al-Anzi, Kuwait, 96
12. Chester King, Philippines, 92
13. Biboy Rivera, Philippines, 84
14. Somjed Kusonpithak, Thailand, 82
15. Wicky Yeung, Hong Kong, 76
16. Khaled Al-Dubyyan, Kuwait, 75
(tie) Saeed Al-Hajri, Qatar, 75
18. Yaqoub Al-Shati, Kuwait, 64
19. Cyrus Cheung, Hong Kong, 63
20. Phoemphun Yakasem, Thailand, 60
21. Mohamed Sultan, Bahrain, 59
22. Sithiphol Kunaksorn, Thailand, 55
23. Naif Oqab, UAE, 52
24. Ahmed A. Jabber, Bahrain, 46
(tie) Lee Tak Man, Macau, 46
(tie) Aaron Kong, Malaysia, 46
27. Kritchawat Jamparkao, Thailand, 45
(tie) Jassim Darwish, Kuwait, 45
(tie) Adrian Ang, Malaysia, 45
30. Annop Arromsaranon, Thailand, 43.5
31. Rakan Al-Amiri, Kuwait, 43
32. Mubarak Al-Muraikhi, Qatar, 35
33. Mohamad Al-Zeidan, Kuwait, 34.5
34. Pasut Punsanthaveekul, Thailand, 33
(tie) Zhu Jun Hee, China, 33
(tie) Michael Mak, Hong Kong, 33
37. George Frilingos, Australia, 32
38. Sayed Al-Hashimi, UAE, 31.5
39. Ahmed Al-Bastaki, Bahrain, 31
(tie) Ahmed Al-Rahimi, Bahrain, 31
(tie) Norapat Saksritavee, Thailand, 31
(tie) Paeng Nepomuceno, Philippines, 31
43. Zulmazran Zulkifli, Malaysia, 30
44. Mansour Al-Awami, Qatar, 20
45. Ken Wong, Hong Kong, 19
(tie) Joshua Chow, Hong Kong, 19
47. Rickle Kam, Hong Kong, 17
(tie) Rudy Goenawan, Indonesia, 17
49. Dari Al-Amiri, Kuwait, 16.5
50. Abdulla Al-Qattan, Qatar, 16
(tie) Liu Yun Wei, China, 16
(tie) Aris Ardilla, Malaysia, 16
53. Fahad Al-Emadi, Qatar, 15
(tie) Van Ka Kei, Macau, 15
(tie) Ken Lin Ka Yat, Hong Kong, 15
56. Osama Khalfan, Bahrain, 14
57. Benshir Layoso, Philippines, 13
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2008 ABF Tour Indonesia leg - Women's Division
Jaya Ancol Bowling Center in Jakarta, Indonesia (Oct. 18, 2009)
Final
Park Jin Hee, Korea def. Shalin Zulkifli, Malaysia, 226-193
Semifinal
Shalin Zulkifli, Malaysia def. Tannya Roumimper, Indonesia, 235-192
Park Jin Hee, Korea def. Vanessa Fung, Hong Kong, 215-194
Round 2
Shalin Zulkifli, Malaysia def. Lai Kin Ngoh, Malaysia, 188-180
Tannya Roumimper, Indonesia def. Jessica Florencio, Indonesia, 212-172
Vanessa Fung, Hong Kong def. Siti Shazwani, Malaysia, 248-180
Park Jin Hee, Korea def. Putty Armein, Indonesia, 198-184
Round 1
Shalin Zulkifli, Malaysia def. Novie Phang, Indonesia, 253-199
Lai Kin Ngoh, Malaysia def. Kim Eun Jung, Korea, 182-171
Jessica Florencio, Indonesia def. Liza Del Rosario, Philippines, 184-172
Tannya Roumimper, Indonesia def. Chan Shuk Han, Hong Kong, 191-187
Vanessa Fung, Hong Kong def. Zandra Aziela, Malaysia, 234-225
Siti Shazwani, Malaysia def. Ivana Hie, Indonesia, 192-156
Putty Armein, Indonesia def. Sharon Limansantoso, Indonesia, 210-192
Park Jin Hee, Korea def. Sylvia Kong, Hong Kong, 204-180
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2009 ABFT Indonesia leg - Women's Final Standings
Players with position, country and Ranking Points
1. Park Jin Hee (pictured right), Korea, 752. Shalin Zulkifli, Malaysia, 60
3. Vanessa Fung, Hong Kong, 46
4. Tannya Roumimper, Indonesia, 45
5. Putty Armein, Indonesia, 33
6. Siti Shazwani, Malaysia, 31.5
7. Lai Kin Ngoh, Malaysia, 31.5
8. Jessica Florencio, Indonesia, 30
9. Zandra Aziela, Malaysia, 20
10. Novie Phang, Indonesia, 19
11. Sharon Limansantoso, Indonesia, 18
12. Chan Shuk Han, Hong Kong, 17
13. Sylvia Kong, Hong Kong, 16
14. Liza Del Rosario, Philippines, 15
15. Kim Eun Jung, Korea, 14
16. Ivana Hie, Indonesia, 13
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2009 Asian Bowling Federation Tour - Women's Rankings (final)
The top 16 qualified for the Tournament of Champions
1. Putty Armein, Indonesia, 201
2. Tang Joh Six, Malaysia, 181
3. Tannya Roumimper, Indonesia, 137
4. Park Jin Hee, Korea, 124
5. Benchawan Poungthong, Thailand, 90
6. Sharon Limansantoso, Indonesia, 83.5
7. Vanessa Fung, Hong Kong, 82
8. Chan Shuk Han, Hong Kong, 76.5
9. Joey Yip, Hong Kong, 75
10. Gunnalada Aree, Thailand, 63
11. Shalin Zulkifli, Malaysia, 60
12. Tippayasukul Kunaksorn, Thailand, 49
13. Cookie Lee, Hong Kong, 48
14. Katherine Lau, Hong Kong, 46
15. Rebecca Chau, Hong Kong, 45.5
16. Kim Eun Jung, Korea, 45
(tie) Sabeena Saleem, India, 45
18. Sylvia Kong, Hong Kong, 36
19. Chan Weng Sam, Macau, 34
20. Zu Lan, China, 33
21. Filomena Choi, Macau, 32
22. Siti Shazwani, Malaysia, 31.5
(tie) Lai Kin Ngoh, Malaysia, 31.5
24. Jessica Florencia, Indonesia, 30
25. Milki Ng, Hong Kong, 28.5
26. Zandra Aziela, Malaysia, 20
27. Zhang Chun Li, China, 19
(tie) Krizziah Tabora, Philippines, 19
(tie) Novie Phang, Indonesia, 19
30. Julia Lam, Macau, 18
31. Apinyata Jonbumrung, Thailand, 17
32. Yuen Nga Lai, Macau, 15
(tie) Liza Del Rosario, Philippines, 15
34. Jutatrip Juymanee, Thailand, 14
35. Sariya C. Thailand, 13
(tie) Ivana Hie, Indonesia, 13
Courtesy of Asian Bowling Federation.
