International Indoor Bowls Council

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International Indoor Bowls Council (IIBC)
Type Sports federation
Website https://iibc.org.uk/

International Indoor Bowls Council (IIBC for short) is an international sport federation of Bowls. [1]

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In 2019, the IIBC came to an agreement with the World Bowls to merge their two international indoor championships, the World Cup Singles and the IIBC Championships. The new event would be called the World Bowls Indoor Championships. [2] [3]

Events held by the IIBC

Rival organisations

Founder members

Members

The following are a list of member nations and organisations of the IIBC:

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "About Us". IIBC. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  2. ↑ "Preview a new World Championship" (PDF). Bristol Indoor Bowls. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  3. ↑ "2024 World Bowls Indoor Championships". World Bowls. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  4. ↑ "Guernsey's Greenslade wins World Bowls Indoor Championship". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  5. ↑ "2023 IIBC World Junior Championships set to be staged in Scotland next month". World Bowls. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
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