World Bowls Tour
| Abbreviation | WBT |
|---|---|
Main organ | Professional Bowls Association |
| Website | worldbowlstour |
The World Bowls Tour is an international organisation which promotes indoor bowls worldwide and organises competitions, including the World Indoor Bowls Championships with other bowls associations. Its parent organisation is the Professional Bowls Association.[1]
History[]
On 1 January 1997, under the then chairman Richard Corsie, the PBA created the World Bowls Tour (WBT) and after the 1997 championship replaced the World Indoor Bowls Council as the leading indoor organisation.[2] The purpose of the World Bowls Tour was to set up and create championships and competitions to further the aims of the PBA.[3]
Events[]
- World Indoor Bowls Championships (main event)
- The International Open
- Scottish International Open
- Welsh International Open
- World Matchplay
Awards[]
References[]
- ^ "About". World Bowls Tour.
- ^ "Jones, David Rhys. "New body defended by Corsie." Times, 1 Jan. 1997, p. 29". Times Digital Archives.
- ^ "About WBT". Webpage. WBT/World Bowls Tour. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
Categories:
- World Bowls Tour
- Bowls
- International sports organizations
- Sports competition series