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Asian Ranking

Introduction

Asian Rankings points are allocated based on international open championships of ABF affiliations held each year and official championships such as Asian Tenpin Bowling Championships, Regional Championships (SEA Games and East Asian Championships), Asian Games, Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games, GCC Championships, World Championships, World Games and IBF World Cup.

Championships to be considered for Asian Zone Ranking

1. World Level Championships

World Championships (Men and Women)
World Championships (Men)
World Championships (Women)
World Games
IBF World Cup

2. Asian Zone Level Championships

Asian Tenpin Bowling Championships
Asian Games
Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games

3. Regional Level Championships

South East Asian Games
East Asian Championships
GCC Tournament/GCC Championships

4. Regional Open Championships

Open Championships
Annual Sanctioned Open Championships with a minimum participants from 3 countries

(every 4 years)
(every 2 years)
(every 2 years)
(every 4 years)
(every year)

(every 2 years)
(every 4 years)
(every 4 years)

(every 2 years)
(every 2 years)
(every 2 years)

(every year)
(every year)

Eligibility for youth championships in the Asian Zone

1. Youth Championships

Asian Youth Tenpin Bowling Championships
Only nationals of the country of the member federation submitting the entry are eligible to represent that federation in the Asian Youth Tenpin Bowling Championships and shall be certified for the competition by the respective national federation holding current paid up membership in the International Bowling Federation and in Asian Bowling Federation.

The players must be 20 years of age and below as of 1st January in the year of the championships.
Asian Junior Tenpin Bowling Championships
Only nationals of the country of the member federation submitting the entry are eligible to represent that federation in the Asian Junior Tenpin Bowling Championships and shall be certified for the competition by the respective national federation holding current paid up membership in the International Bowling Federation and in Asian Bowling Federation.

The players must be 18 years of age and below as of 1st January in the year of the championships.

(every 2 years)

(every year)

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