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Press Release 02: European Bowling Tour 2020

The program of the European Bowling Tour 2020 has been decided by the ETBF Presidium. The program is presented at the following page and at the ETBF Website: www.etbf.eu .

The EBT 2020 is the 21 st consecutive tour since the first European Bowling Tour in 2000.

The 13 tournaments adopted in the tour are divided in 5 different categories as follows: 2 EBT Platinum, 1 EBT Gold, 4 EBT Silver, 4 EBT Bronze and 2 EBT Satellite tournaments.

The total prize fund in the EBT 2020 is 679.000 €; giving an average prize fund of over 52.000 €.

It is a pleasure for ETBF to welcome one new tournaments in the tour, The BOWL for Fun Open Tournament, which will be conducted in Langen, in May.

In addition to this new tournament, 12 tournaments included in the EBT 2019 are included in the EBT 2020 as well.

The highest ranked woman and the highest ranked man by the conclusion of the EBT 2020 will be awarded 1.000 € each.

The 8 highest ranked women and the 8 highest ranked men after the 13 stops are qualified for the 14th EBT Masters in 2021. The host centre of the EBT Masters 2021 will be BOWL for FUN, Langen, Germany

Valgeir Gudbjartsson ETBF Vice President

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Tournaments in the European Bowling Tour 2020

Stop Period Federation Tournament Category

01 26.12-06.01 AIK International Tournament Powered by Track Silver

02 03.01-12.01 Brunswick Ballmaster Open Platinum

32st Irish Open Championships in association with 03 12.01-19.01 Ireland Satellite Storm, 900 Global and 3G Shoes

04 16.02-23.02 Hammer Bronzen Schietspoel Tournament 2020 Silver

05 14.03-22.03 Germany Brunswick Euro Challenge Platinum

06 21.05-31.05 Germany BOWL for Fun Open Tournament Silver

07 27.06-05.07 VIII Brunswick Challenge Bronze

08 04.07-12.07 16th Storm San Marino Open Gold

09 11.07-19.07 Germany Track Dream-Bowl Palace Open by Erdinger Silver

10 23.08-30.08 International Satellite

11 29.09-04.10 4rd Brunswick Open Bronze

12 02.10-11.10 Norwegian Open 2020 by Brunswick Bronze

13 01.11-08.11 Denmark Kegel International 2020 Bronze

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