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CANADIAN BOWLER OPEN

A brand new and exciting event is making its way to the Calgary Lawn Bowling Club.

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A truly open event with no gender categories, Singles and Pairs events are played over four days on the BEST greens in Canada.  Come and test yourself against the top players in North America and enjoy the friendship and community of the Calgary Lawn Bowls Club.

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The Details

Venue: Calgary Lawn Bowling Club - Calgary Alberta (WEBSITE LINK)

Dates: August 29th - September 1st, 2025

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​Singles: Qualifying rounds August 29th and Knockout rounds August 30th

 

Pairs: Qualifying rounds August 31st and Knockout rounds September 1st

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For Accommodations - Click HERE

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Format:

  • 18-up singles (21-up in knockout rounds)

    • 2-meter respot​

  • 14-end pairs 

    • Killed end equals an end played (no points to either team)​

    • Tag team rules

      • 3 times per game a team may switch the skip and lead positions​

    • The last end will be open

  • See Conditions of Play for more details on rules and policies

 

Max Entries: 40 Singles and 40 Pairs entries (potential to be increased to 64 in singles)

  • $100/person entry for singles

  • $200/team entry for pairs

 

Each event will have four qualifying rounds to seed each team into two knockout play flights:

  • The Championship flight (top half) will play for the Canadian Bowler Championship Belt(s)​

  • The Treaty 7 flight (bottom half) will play for the Treaty 7 medals

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Approximate Prize Pool on full entry: $15,000

Top prizes on full entry:

Singles - $1500

Pairs - $3000

*Prizes for top 4 in Championship flight and top 3 in Consolation flight in each event 

You can also add your name to our "looking for partner" list if you are a solo player looking to find a pairs partner!

Calgary Lawn Bowling Club

Canadian Bowler Open
Singles Registered Players

1 Pierre Vanderhout
9 Bob Selzler
17 Malcolm (Mally) Taylor
25 Elizabeth Cormack
33 Michael Kowalchuk
2 Jake House
10 Stephen Meloche
18 Adrian Chan
26 Gloria Cheung
34 Michael O’Connor
3 Bobbi-Jean Charlton
11 Greg Wilson
19 Peter Mok
27 Cam McLelland
35 Ju-Hyun Cho
4 Cathy Selzler
12 Nathan Findlay
20 David Anderson
28 Roy Riege
36 Yettie Soe
5 Claire Day
13 Pat Bird
21 Steve McKerihen
29 Gord House
37 Sarah Meiffren
6 Katrina Carter
14 Fred Emms
22 Laura Seed
30 Tom Fugedi
38 Billy Thrasher
7 Cayden Carter
15 Ray Li
23 Sandy McKenzie
31 Maria Fugedi
39 Frances Allbright
8 Patricia Kaufmann
16 Malcolm (Malky) Taylor
24 Barbara Hsieh
32 Matthew Huebert
40 Jan Robinson

Canadian Bowler Open
Pairs Registered Players

1 Pierre Vanderhout and Scott Packer
9 Ray Li and Theresa Li
17 Maria Fugedi and Christina Bombaek
25 Cam McLelland and Michael Kowalchuck
33 Lorna and Leona Hatton
2 Cathy Selzler and Claire Day
10 Malcolm Taylor and Malcolm Taylor
18 Tom Fugedi and Zach Fugedi
26 Patricia Kaufmann and Linda Kodnar
34 Lyall Mix and Everett Zwiers
3 Peter Mok and Adrian Chan
11 Pauline Wong and Cheryl Storrow
19 Matthew Huebert and Billy Thrasher
27 Pat Binnie and TBD
35 Marnie Dangerfield and TBD
4 Katrina Carter and Cayden Carter
12 David Anderson and Steve McKerihen
20 Michael O’Connor Jr. and Michael O’Connor Sr.
28 Bobbi-Jean Charlton and Josh Cameron
36 Shannon Watson and Alexis Vanden Bos
5 Bob Selzler and Stephen Meloche
13 Laura Seed and Sandy McKenzie
21 Harriette Pituley and Rachel Larson
29 Ben Rockman and David Llewellyn
37 John Lee and Barbara Lee
6 Greg Wilson and Jenn MacDonald
14 Elizabeth Cormack and Gloria Cheung
22 Frances Allbright and TBD
30 Barbara Hsieh and Yettie Soe
38 David Taylor and Graham Taylor
7 Pat Bird and Jon Pituley
15 Eileen McLelland and Heather Howard
23 Jan Robinson and Roy Riege
31 Shayne Kuzek and Ken Olsvik
39 Joanna Cooper and Serena Matthews
8 Fred Emms and Peter Ballinger
16 Gord House and Jake House
24 Jon MacDonald and Rob Law
32 Ryan Pollard and TBD
40 Rick Lyons and Erik Galipeau

Singles Waiting List

1 Scott Packer
10 David Llewellyn
19 David Taylor
28 Joanna Cooper
2 Josh Cameron
11 Lorna Hatton
20 Graham Taylor
29 Rick Lyons
3 Jon MacDonald
12 Leona Hatton
21 Kevin Barry
30 Erik Galipeau
4 Linda Kodnar
13 Ryan Pollard
22 Wilf Steckler
31 Mark Pearson
5 Roger Allen
14 Everett Zwiers
23 Ed Gallacher
32 Marnie Dangerfield
6 Michael O'Connor Sr.
15 Lyall Mix
24 Darrell Hanoski
33 Andy Caldwell
7 Rob Las
16 Alexis Vanden Bos
25 Heather Hanoksi
34 June Ji
8 Pat Binnie
17 John Lee
26 Lou Handley
35 Jack Smart
9 Ben Rockman
18 Barbara Lee
27 Serena Matthews
36 Shari Henry

Pairs Waiting List

1 Andy Caldwell and Jack Smart
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Players looking for a pairs  partner

1 Kevin Barry
Skip looking for a lead
2 Wilf Steckler
Lead looking for a skip
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