2017 World Indoor Bowls Championship

2017 World Indoor Bowls Championship
39th World Indoor Bowls Championship
Location	Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Date(s)	13–29 January 2017
Category	World Indoor Championships
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The 2017 Just World Indoor Bowls Championship was held at Potters Leisure Resort, Hopton on Sea, Great Yarmouth, England, on 13–29 January 2017.^[1]

Paul Foster of Scotland won the open singles to claim his fifth world singles title^[2] and Katherine Rednall won her second women's singles crown.^[3]

Jason Greenslade of Wales and Les Gillett of England won the Open Pairs^[4] whilst Nick Brett and Claire Johnston won the mixed pairs.^[5]

Winners

Event	Winner
Open Singles	Paul Foster
Women's Singles	Katherine Rednall
Open Pairs	Jason Greenslade & Les Gillett
Mixed Pairs	Nick Brett & Claire Johnston

Draw and results

Open singles

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals							Semi-finals							Final
	1	Nick Brett	10	8
		Andrew Kyle	5	8				1	Brett	5	10	2
	16	Mark Dawes	9	7	1				Bence	7	4	1
		Charles Bence	4	10	2										1	Brett	5	2
	9	Stewart Anderson	13	7											9	Anderson	10	10
		Julie Forrest	3	2				9	Anderson	11	12
	8	Andy Thomson	4	3					McKee	4	2
		Graham McKee	9	11																		9	Anderson	7	7	1
	5	David Gourlay	9	7																		4	Harlow	6	9	2
		Chris Gale	4	6				5	Gourlay	9	13
	12	Jason Greenslade	6	8					Furman	5	4
		Neil Furman	7	10											5	Gourlay	8	4	1
	13	Jonathan Ross	6	9	0										4	Harlow	5	10	2
		James Rippey	9	6	2				Rippey	3	11	1
	4	Greg Harlow	10	10				4	Harlow	9	10	2
		Anthony Webb	5	9																									4	Harlow	10	1	0
	3	Robert Paxton	8	9																									6	Foster	7	11	2
		Billy Jackson	2	3				3	Paxton	6	5
	14	Jamie Chestney	15	12				14	Chestney	8	6
		Paul Hay	1	3											14	Chestney	10	4	1
	11	Mark Royal	4	7											6	Foster	6	10	2
		Debbie Wilford	10	7					Wilford	3	3
	6	Paul Foster	9	8				6	Foster	11	10
		Michael Cheeseman	4	6																		6	Foster	11	5
	7	Darren Burnett	12	11																		15	Gillett	4	5
		Paul Butler	0	5				7	Burnett	7	6
	10	Mervyn King	10	9				10	King	5	6
		Janice Gower	3	7											7	Burnett	4	4
	15	Les Gillett	7	10											15	Gillett	8	8
		Tom Warner	6	6				15	Gillett	6	8
	2	Alex Marshall	13	6				2	Marshall	4	6
		Robert Chisholm	1	4

Women's singles

	First round							Semi-finals							Final
		Ellen Falkner	7	7
		Claire Johnston	7	3
									Falkner	6	8
									Gower	5	7
		Janice Gower	5	7	2
		Katy Smith	6	4	0
																Falkner	5	6
																Rednall	10	10
		Karen Murphy	9	5	1
		Amy Stanton	6	12	2
									Stanton	3	4
									Rednall	8	8
		Rebecca Field	4	4
		Katherine Rednall	6	6

Open pairs

	First round							Quarter-finals							Semi-finals							Final
		Mervyn King David Gourlay	9	12
		David Holt Des Cann	6	3					Gourlay King	7	5
		Darren Burnett Stewart Anderson							Anderson Burnett	3	4
		bye														Gourlay King	8	3	1
		Alex Marshall Paul Foster														Gillett Greenslade	4	7	2
		bye							Marshall Foster	5	10	1
		Jason Greenslade Les Gillett	8	5	2				Gillett Greenslade	8	2	2
		Danny Brown Matthew Whyers	1	8	1																		Gillett Greenslade	7	8
		Robert Paxton Jonathan Ross																					Doubler Salmon	7	6
		bye							Paxton Ross	4	6
		Jamie Chestney Mark Dawes	7	6					Chestney Dawes	5	8
		Andrew Barker Michael Stepney	6	4												Chestney Dawes	7	9	1
		Andy Thomson Mark Royal	4	4												Doubler Salmon	8	1	2
		Damian Doubler Daniel Salmon	6	9					Doubler Salmon	5	8
		bye							Brett Harlow	3	2
		Nick Brett Greg Harlow

Mixed pairs

	Quarter-finals							Semi-finals							Final
		Darren Burnett Katherine Rednall	3	4
		David Gourlay Karen Murphy	6	4
									Gourlay Murphy	3	8	1
									Foster Field	6	3	2
		Paul Foster Rebecca Field	5	6
		Robert Paxton Ellen Falkner	5	3
																Foster Field	6	9	1
																Brett Johnston	7	7	2
		Alex Marshall Katy Smith	4	4	1
		Nick Brett Claire Johnston	9	3	2
									Brett Johnston	6	8	2
									Harlow Stanton	7	6	0
		Andy Thomson Janice Gower	2	3
		Greg Harlow Amy Stanton	7	6

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