2001 World Indoor Bowls Championship
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The 2001 Potters Holidays World World Indoor Bowls Championship was held at Potters Leisure Resort, Hopton on Sea,
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, from 8–21 January 2001, with the pairs following on from the 23–27 January 2001. In the singles Paul Foster won his second title beating
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in the final. In the pairs
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and Mark McMahon defeated Hugh Duff & Paul Foster in the final. The women's singles competition took place in
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from March 28–30. The title was won by
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Winners


Draw and results


Men's singles


First round


Men's Pairs


Women's singles


References


External links


Official website
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World Indoor Bowls Championship In its most general sense, the term "world" refers to the totality of entities, to the whole of reality or to everything that is. The nature of the world has been conceptualized differently in different fields. Some conceptions see the worl ...