This article appeared on Tenpin Bowling Australia. World Bowling has been granted the status of International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Recognised International Federation (IF). World Bowling is elated with this momentous occasion which encompasses the accessibility of the sport and provides recognition and empowerment to an already flourishing sector of bowling. With accessibility being one of bowling’s major distinguishing features, bowling has an already thriving community of participants and athletes with an impairment. The official collaboration with the IPC and the designation of par ..read more

ARLINGTON, Texas – Coming off a highly successful performance at the 2022 PANAM Bowling Champion of Champions in Rio de Janeiro last week, Team USA is shifting its focus to the future as the National Selection Committee has chosen participants for events in Peru and Australia this fall. Breanna Clemmer, Bryanna Coté, Danielle McEwan, Lauren Pate, Jordan Richard and Stephanie Zavala will don the stars and stripes at the PANAM Bowling Women’s Championships, which will be contested at Videna Bowling Center in the San Luis District of Lima, Peru from Oct. 22-29. The event will feature six days of ..read more

PARA BOWLING – PAN AMERICAN REGIONAL QUALIFER ANNOUNCED USA OPEN – WHEELCHAIR BOWLING TOURNAMENT June 15, 2022 Wheat Ridge, Colorado The American Wheelchair Bowling Association (AWBA) has announced they will be hosting the Pan American Regional Qualifier for Para Bowling, October 18th – 22nd 2022 at Bowlero Lanes in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. This event will serve as the first ever Para Bowling, Pan American Regional Zone Qualifier. This event will cojoin the AWBA’s 61st National Tournament. As an “open tournament”, any qualified wheelchair bowler throughout the United States and the world is invi ..read more

The AWBA and the PVA has completed the second event of the 2022 bowling tour. Wheelchair bowlers from around the country gathered to compete in Romeoville Illinois. Bowlers competed in three separate divisions. Winners included David Nelson in the scratch division, Charles Scott the A division and Dylan Pickett in the B division. The AWBA would like to extend a special thanks to the Vaughan Paralyzed Veterans of America chapter and the great volunteers who helped make this such a successful event. Congratulations to the winners and everyone who came to compete.  The next event will be hos ..read more

Press Release It gives me great pleasure to let all of you, our members, that The first para team usa has been selected by the selection Committee of the USBC. The members are as follows: Men’s Team Eddy Hutchens Shawn Beam Women’s Team Toodie Perry Debra Freed These individuals will compete in the first international Wheelchair championships in Dubai, UAE in November. We should All be so proud that our sport has been finally recognized by the International Olympic Committee for the world to see. With me, Please wish these four great bowlers all the best as they Represent our country. Go ..read more