Kang Hyun-Jin wins first gold medal for Korea in Girls Singles
08/03/04
Korea's Kang Hyun-Jin (pictured) won the first gold medal in the girl's division at the 8th World Youth Championships in Guam. Kang had games of 219, 191, 214, 202, 224 and 192 for 1242, six-game total and an average of 207 en route to win the girls Singles competition.
Silver and bronze went to Singapore with Tay Hui Yiang in second place at 1228 and Michelle Kwang in third at 1211. Top European bowler was Minna Mäkkelä from Finland in sixth position with 1203. One place behind was the top American Zone player, Jennifer Petrick, USA, with 1198. All six games were played on short-oil condition (35-feet).
1. Kang Hyun-Jin, KOR, 1242, 207,00
2. Tay Hui Yiang, SIN, 1228, 204,67
3. Michelle Kwang, SIN, 1211, 201,83
L-R Tay Hui Yiang, Hyun-Jin Kang and Michelle Kwan. Pictures courtesy of Thord Lagercrantz.
4. Hwang Sun-Ok, KOR, 1208, 201,33
5. Clair Johnston, AUS, 1205, 200,83
6. Minna Mäkkelä, FIN, 1203, 200,50
7. Jennifer Petrick, USA, 1198, 199,67
8. Iliana Lomeli, MEX, 1187, 197,83
9. Olivia Sandham, USA, 1186, 197,67
10. Stephanie Nation, USA, 1183, 197,17
11. Sheena Go, PHI, 1176, 196,00
12. Diana Alfredsson, SWE, 1174, 195,67
13. Cheche Abrantes, PHI, 1171, 195,17
(tie) Felicia Wong, CAN, 1171, 195,17
15. Joanne Allsebrook, ENG, 1170, 195,00
(tie) Cassie Staudinger, AUS, 1170, 195,00
17. Zandra Aziela, MAS, 1167, 194,50
18. Fely Mandapat, GUA, 1165, 194,17
19. Michelle Halprin, AUS, 1161, 193,50
20. Kazumi Satoh, JPN, 1156, 192,67
21. Wang Ya-Ting, TPE, 1154, 192,33
22. Sandra Gongora, MEX, 1153, 192,17
(tie) Mihoro Kawamura, JPN, 1153, 192,17
24. Chen Kuan-Ting, TPE, 1150, 191,67
(tie) Rebecka Larsen, SWE, 1150, 191,67
26. Esther Cheah, MAS, 1149, 191,50
27. Daniela Alvarado, MEX, 1137, 189,50
28. Caroline Lagrange, CAN, 1133, 188,83
29. Jin-A Choi, KOR, 1132, 188,67
30. Liu Hsiao-Ying, TPE, 1128, 188,00
31. Tuula Kemppainen, FIN, 1124, 187,33
32. Choy Poh Lai, MAS, 1109, 184,83
33. Lizbeth Campa, MEX, 1095, 182,50
34. Esther Fancys Alvarez, VEN, 1093, 182,17
35. Victoria Sofkova, SWE, 1090, 181,67
36. Jayde Flanagan, AUS, 1086, 181,00
37. Carmela Pinto, VEN, 1085, 180,83
38. Laura Ivory, ENG, 1084, 180,67
39. Jazreel Tan Shi Hua, SIN, 1083, 180,50
40. Olga Arandia, VEN, 1080, 180,00
41. Sasha Marie Toro, PRC, 1076, 179,33
42. Jessica Fernandez, PRC, 1075, 179,17
43. Malin Glendert, SWE, 1067, 177,83
44. Jin-A Lee, KOR, 1063, 177,17
45. Melissa Legault, CAN, 1061, 176,83
(tie) Jemma Smith, ENG, 1061, 176,83
47. Roxanne Lotheringen, RSA, 1057, 176,17
48. Anita Manns, USA, 1056, 176,00
49. Jolene Van Der Merwe, RSA, 1054, 175,67
50. Annelize Du Pisani, RSA, 1053, 175,50
51. Mia Inoue, JPN, 1052, 175,33
52. Elaine Lam, MAS, 1049, 174,83
(tie) She Na Ong, SIN, 1049, 174,83
54. Apple Posadas, PHI, 1042, 173,67
55. Erin Quinn, CAN, 1025, 170,83
56. Holly Towersey, ENG, 1020, 170,00
57. Rie Totsuka, JPN, 1011, 168,50
58. Eny Alexandria Bestit, VEN, 1009, 168,17
59. K-Ann Lopez, PHI, 988, 164,67
60. Chesil Kianes, PRC, 986, 164,33
61. Candice De Klerk, RSA, 971, 161,83
62. Wang Ting-Wen, TPE, 961, 160,17
63. Huldaliz Rodriguez, PRC, 942, 157,00
64. Teliann San Nicolas, GUA, 930, 155,00
65. Cherrylyn Catbagan, GUA, 927, 154,50
66. Tiffany Ponce, GUA, 762, 127,00
Guam
Central Lanes in Agana, Guam - July 28-August 8, 2004
Korea's Kang Hyun-Jin (pictured) won the first gold medal in the girl's division at the 8th World Youth Championships in Guam. Kang had games of 219, 191, 214, 202, 224 and 192 for 1242, six-game total and an average of 207 en route to win the girls Singles competition. Silver and bronze went to Singapore with Tay Hui Yiang in second place at 1228 and Michelle Kwang in third at 1211. Top European bowler was Minna Mäkkelä from Finland in sixth position with 1203. One place behind was the top American Zone player, Jennifer Petrick, USA, with 1198. All six games were played on short-oil condition (35-feet).
2004 WYC Girls Singles - Final Standings
Players with position, country, six-game total and average 1. Kang Hyun-Jin, KOR, 1242, 207,002. Tay Hui Yiang, SIN, 1228, 204,67
3. Michelle Kwang, SIN, 1211, 201,83
L-R Tay Hui Yiang, Hyun-Jin Kang and Michelle Kwan. Pictures courtesy of Thord Lagercrantz.
4. Hwang Sun-Ok, KOR, 1208, 201,33
5. Clair Johnston, AUS, 1205, 200,83
6. Minna Mäkkelä, FIN, 1203, 200,50
7. Jennifer Petrick, USA, 1198, 199,67
8. Iliana Lomeli, MEX, 1187, 197,83
9. Olivia Sandham, USA, 1186, 197,67
10. Stephanie Nation, USA, 1183, 197,17
11. Sheena Go, PHI, 1176, 196,00
12. Diana Alfredsson, SWE, 1174, 195,67
13. Cheche Abrantes, PHI, 1171, 195,17
(tie) Felicia Wong, CAN, 1171, 195,17
15. Joanne Allsebrook, ENG, 1170, 195,00
(tie) Cassie Staudinger, AUS, 1170, 195,00
17. Zandra Aziela, MAS, 1167, 194,50
18. Fely Mandapat, GUA, 1165, 194,17
19. Michelle Halprin, AUS, 1161, 193,50
20. Kazumi Satoh, JPN, 1156, 192,67
21. Wang Ya-Ting, TPE, 1154, 192,33
22. Sandra Gongora, MEX, 1153, 192,17
(tie) Mihoro Kawamura, JPN, 1153, 192,17
24. Chen Kuan-Ting, TPE, 1150, 191,67
(tie) Rebecka Larsen, SWE, 1150, 191,67
26. Esther Cheah, MAS, 1149, 191,50
27. Daniela Alvarado, MEX, 1137, 189,50
28. Caroline Lagrange, CAN, 1133, 188,83
29. Jin-A Choi, KOR, 1132, 188,67
30. Liu Hsiao-Ying, TPE, 1128, 188,00
31. Tuula Kemppainen, FIN, 1124, 187,33
32. Choy Poh Lai, MAS, 1109, 184,83
33. Lizbeth Campa, MEX, 1095, 182,50
34. Esther Fancys Alvarez, VEN, 1093, 182,17
35. Victoria Sofkova, SWE, 1090, 181,67
36. Jayde Flanagan, AUS, 1086, 181,00
37. Carmela Pinto, VEN, 1085, 180,83
38. Laura Ivory, ENG, 1084, 180,67
39. Jazreel Tan Shi Hua, SIN, 1083, 180,50
40. Olga Arandia, VEN, 1080, 180,00
41. Sasha Marie Toro, PRC, 1076, 179,33
42. Jessica Fernandez, PRC, 1075, 179,17
43. Malin Glendert, SWE, 1067, 177,83
44. Jin-A Lee, KOR, 1063, 177,17
45. Melissa Legault, CAN, 1061, 176,83
(tie) Jemma Smith, ENG, 1061, 176,83
47. Roxanne Lotheringen, RSA, 1057, 176,17
48. Anita Manns, USA, 1056, 176,00
49. Jolene Van Der Merwe, RSA, 1054, 175,67
50. Annelize Du Pisani, RSA, 1053, 175,50
51. Mia Inoue, JPN, 1052, 175,33
52. Elaine Lam, MAS, 1049, 174,83
(tie) She Na Ong, SIN, 1049, 174,83
54. Apple Posadas, PHI, 1042, 173,67
55. Erin Quinn, CAN, 1025, 170,83
56. Holly Towersey, ENG, 1020, 170,00
57. Rie Totsuka, JPN, 1011, 168,50
58. Eny Alexandria Bestit, VEN, 1009, 168,17
59. K-Ann Lopez, PHI, 988, 164,67
60. Chesil Kianes, PRC, 986, 164,33
61. Candice De Klerk, RSA, 971, 161,83
62. Wang Ting-Wen, TPE, 961, 160,17
63. Huldaliz Rodriguez, PRC, 942, 157,00
64. Teliann San Nicolas, GUA, 930, 155,00
65. Cherrylyn Catbagan, GUA, 927, 154,50
66. Tiffany Ponce, GUA, 762, 127,00