The 2024 World Indoor Bowls Championship was the 2024 edition of the World Indoor Bowls Championship, held at

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, England, from 5-21 January 2024. The event is organised by the World Bowls Tour and will be televised by the

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. The event is being sponsored for the second consecutive year by Imagine Cruising. Jamie Walker and

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were the men's and women's defending champions respectively. In an all-Scottish final, two-time champion and number 4 seed Stewart Anderson beat the six-time champion Alex Marshall MBE. Marshall received a wild card to compete and was unseeded because his form had dropped over the last few years but produced outstanding performances to reach the final, including a faultless semi-final win over friend and rival Paul Foster MBE. Anderson defeated another wild card and debutant

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in the other semi-final before sealing the win over Marshall in the final.

started her year in fine form, winning her sixth singles title at the championships, defeating Julie Forrest in a close final. Forrest was always in control in the first set before Rednall dominated the second to force a tie break. Rednall's win was largely due to her choosing short lengths (23 metres) throughout the second set and tie break ends. In another all-Scottish final Stewart Anderson and Darren Burnett won the open pairs for the third time defeating Paul Foster and Jason Banks.

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and Julie Forrest, bowling together for the first time in this event, won the mixed pairs for their third and second mixed titles respectively.

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completed a Scottish dominated championships with a comprehensive victory over Rebecca Moorbey in the Under-25 event.

Winners

Draw and results

Open singles

Ladies Singles

Open Pairs

Mixed Pairs

Open Under 25

References

External links

World Bowls results at Potters Resorts
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