1953 World Ninepin Bowling Classic Championships

European bowling competition June 2019 1st World Ninepin Bowling ClassicChampionships Belgrade SFR Yugoslavia 7 48 4 1953 06 21 1953 06 24 Heinz Kropp KK Partizan 1955 Essen The 1953 World Ninepin Bowling Classic Championships was the first edition of the championships and were held in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, from 21–24 June 1953. Germany sent a united team composed of players from the GDR and the FRG. In the men's competition the title was won by Yugoslavia in the team competition and by Alfred Baierl (Austria) in the individual event. In the women's competition the title was won by Austria in the team competition and by Jelena Šincek (Yugoslavia) in the individual event. Participating teams 60% Men FRA 1848b Saar Saar Women Results Men - team The competition was played with 200 throws mixed (100 full, 100 clean). Teams were composed of 6 competitors and the scores were added up. Dujam Smoljanović 861 Stanko Hladnik 840 Vlado Martelanc 819 Dušan Denić 820 Eugen Kobal 840 Stanko Pogelšek 817 Friedrich Beschl 839 Hans Portadar 817 Wilhelm Donath 781 Hans Haidvogel 802 Anton Czech 755 Karl Fehr 838 Hans Sonntag 762 Philipp Noll 839 Günther Lehmann 759 Hans Dammann 805 Adolf Wigger 795 Ludwig Schmid 794 4 FRA 1848b Victor Chatelain 698 Pierre Neff 766 Raymond Brechenmacher 743 Albert Lamey 728 Rene Weiss 739 Charles Metzger 802 5 Saar Saar (combined) note "Saar" The Saar team has only five players. Therefore it was completed by Swiss player. Jacob Theisen 690 Johan Gäbges 713 Josef Assmann 792 Peter Heinz 779 Artur Notz 692 Josef Stocker (SUI) 631 6 Jakob Aschwander 715 Fritz Bröningmann 716 Fritz Stutz 734 Fritz Bölsterly 701 Alfred Bröhi 691 Alfred Riesen 691 |} Women - team The competition was played with 100 throws mixed (50 full, 50 clean). Teams were composed of 6 competitors and the scores were added up. Anna Reitzer 358 Anna Heinzel 346 Rosa Kesselgruber 339 Maria Zimmel 402 Steffi Weiss 395 Maria Schmoranzer 366 Marija Šimunić 386 Anica Švajger 357 Ankica Puharić 338 Franciška Erjavec 345 Jelica Šincek 386 Barica Bulić 374 |} Men - individual Rank Name Nation Score Alfred Beierl 862 Ludwig Schmid 858 Zvonimir Kružić 851 4. Stanko Pogelšek 839 5. Vlado Martelanc 835 6. Evgen Kobal 832 7. Alfred Wigger 831 8. Hans Kreuzer 829 9. Miljenko Bobanac 824 10. Stanko Hladnik 819 11. Karl Fehrer 806 12. Anton Czech 797 13. Hans Heindel 791 14. Charles Metzger FRA 1848b 782 15. Fritz Bölsterli 782 16. Peter Heinz Saar Saar 779 17. Philipp Noll 773 18. Hans Dammann 770 19. Josef Assmann Saar Saar 768 20. Rene Weiss FRA 1848b 764 21. Karl Aschwander 760 22. Hans Maier 753 23. Albert Lamey FRA 1848b 742 24. Raymond Brechenmacher FRA 1848b 732 25. Wilhelm Hübner 731 26. Hans Sonntag 727 27. Pierre Neff FRA 1848b 722 28. Victor Chatelain FRA 1848b 709 29. Fritz Brönimann 688 30. Arthur Notz Saar Saar 685 31. Jacob Theisen Saar Saar 679 32. Johann Gäbges Saar Saar 667 33. Kauko Ahlström 654 34. Fritz Böhli 635 35. Josef Stocker 632 36. Arvi Tikkanen 600 Women - individual Rank Name Nation Score Jelena Šincek 417 (WR) Maria Schmoranzer 386 Maria Zimmerl 379 4. Steffi Weiss 375 5. Wetti Knapp 361 6. Anna Heinzel 359 7. Barbara Bulić 359 8. Marija Šimunić 354 9. Zinka Tepina 350 10. Hedwig Biedermann 333 11. Ana Švajger 331 12. Marija Gašparić 330 Medal summary Medal table Host nation 2 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 1 yes Men Team Dujam Smoljanović Stanko HladnikVlado MartelancDušan DenićEugen KobalStanko Pogelšek Friedrich BeschlHans PortadarWilhelm DonathHans HaidvogelAnton CzechKarl Fehr Hans SonntagPhilipp NollGünther LehmannHans DammannAdolf WiggerLudwig Schmid Individual Alfred Beierl AUT Ludwig Schmid DEU Zvonimir Kružić YUG Women Team Anna Reitzer Anna HeinzelRosa KesselgruberMaria ZimmelSteffi WeissMaria Schmoranzer Ljerka PrezeljAnika JakovecRuža VaštagJelena ŠincekFranciška ErjavecBarbara Bulić Individual Jelena Šincek YUG Maria Schmoranzer AUT Maria Zimmerl AUT Footnotes note References WC 1953 on KZS WC History on WNBA NBC https://web.archive.org/web/20200807185623/http://www.wnba-nbc.de/Statistik/History/history.html 2020-08-07 Category:World Ninepin Bowling Classic Championships Category:1953 in bowling Category:1953 in Yugoslav sport Category:International sports competitions hosted by Yugoslavia Category:International sports competitions in Belgrade Category:1953 in Serbia Category:June 1953 sports events in Europe