1994 World Indoor Bowls Championship

The 1994 Churchill Insurance World Indoor Bowls Championship [1] was held at Preston Guild Hall, Preston, England, from 21 February until 6 March 1994. Churchill Insurance signed a new three-year deal worth £750,000 to sponsor the event, taking over from Midland Bank.
Andy Thomson won his first title beating Richard Corsie in the final.
In the Men's Pairs final Ian Schuback & Cameron Curtis defeated the defending champions Andy Thomson & Gary Smith.

World Indoor Championships 1994
16th World Indoor Bowls Championships
Location Preston, Lancashire
Date(s)21 February - 06 March, 1994.
CategoryWorld Indoor Championships
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The Women's World Championship was held in Cumbernauld from April 24–25 and was sponsored by Churchill Insurance. The winner was Jan Woodley.[2][3]

Winners
Event Winner
Men's Singles Andy Thomson
Women's Singles Jan Woodley
Men's Pairs Ian Schuback & Cameron Curtis

Draw and results

[4] [5]

Men's singles
First round Second round Quarter finals Semi finals
1 Richard Corsie 3
Ian McClure 1 1 Corsie 3
16 Mervyn King 3 16 King 2
Jeff Rabkin 1 1 Corsie 3
8 Robert Parrella 1 Taylor 2
Adrian Welch 3 Welch 1
9 David Bryant 2 Taylor 3
Ian Taylor 3 1 Corsie 3
4 John Price 3 13 McMahon 1
Steve Forrest 0 4 Price 2
13 Mark McMahon 3 13 McMahon 3
Gary Lawson 0 13 McMahon 3
5 Gary Smith 3 12 Robertson 1
Sid Giddy 1 5 Smith 1 Final
12 Graham Robertson 3 12 Robertson 3
Kevin Campbell 0 1 Corsie 2 0 7 6
3 Ian Schuback 2 6 Thomson 7 7 6 7
David Hendry 3 Hendry 1
14 Willie Wood 3 14 Wood 3
David Evans 1 14 Wood 2
6 Andy Thomson 3 6 Thomson 3
Andy Blair 0 6 Thomson 3
11 Jim McCann 1 Booth 1
Neil Booth 3 6 Thomson 3
2 Tony Allcock 3 10 Rees 2
Brian Bisson 0 2 Allcock 2
15 Wynne Richards 3 15 Richards 3
Len Webley 1 15 Richards 0
7 Hugh Duff 3 10 Rees 3
Cameron Curtis 1 7 Duff 2
10 Stephen Rees 3 10 Rees 3
Russell Morgan 1

Men's Pairs
First Round Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Final
1 Andy Thomson

Gary Smith

3
Frazer Marshall

Robert Muirhead

0 1 Smith

Thomson

3
8 Robert Parrella

Ian Taylor

3 8 Parrella

Taylor

1
Brian Relland

Damian Kelly

0 1 Smith

Thomson

3
4 John Price

Stephen Rees

3 4 Price

Rees

0
Mark McMahon

Steve Forrest

1 4 Price

Rees

3
5 Richard Corsie

Alex Marshall

3 5 Marshall

Corsie

1
Russell Morgan

Wynne Richards

1 1 Smith

Thomson

1 5 7 0
2 Tony Allcock

David Bryant

3 3 Schuback

Curtis

7 7 5 7
Gary Lawson

Sid Giddy

1 2 Allcock

Bryant

3
7 David Corkill

Alan McMullan

3 7 Corkill

McMullan

1
Keith Renwick

Dave Williams

0 2 Allcock

Bryant

1
3 Ian Schuback

Cameron Curtis

3 3 Schuback

Curtis

3
Jeremy Henry

Ian McClure

0 3 Schuback

Curtis

3
6 Kevin Campbell

Jeff Rabkin

3 6 Campbell

Rabkin

1
Brian Bisson

Adrian Welch

1

Women's singles
Quarter Finals Semi Finals Final
                     
Jan Woodley 1 0 7 7 7
Kate Adams 7 7 6 5 0
Woodley 7 7 7
Simon 3 6 5
Anne Simon 7 6 7 0 7
Jackie Nicolle 0 7 6 7 2
Woodley 5 7 7 5 7
Price 7 1 5 7 5
Margaret Johnston 1 2 4
Mary Price 7 7 7
Price 7 0 7 7
Conlan 3 7 2 5
Jeanette Conlan 7 7 7
Val Stead 2 6 3

References
  1. http://www.worldbowls.com
  2. "David Rhys Jones. "World champion crosses the great divide." Times [London, England] 26 Apr. 1994". The Times Digital Archive.
  3. ""Dixon in good form for Badminton." Times [London, England] 25 Apr. 1994". The Times Digital Archive.
  4. http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/archive/
  5. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=GGgVawPscysC&hl=en
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