Tenpin Bowling Association of Wales
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The Tenpin Bowling Association of Wales (TBAW) is the national governing body
for tenpin bowling in Wales. It is a member of the Fédération Internationale des Quilleurs
(International Bowling Federation) and the European Tenpin Bowling Federation
– the "European Zone" of the World Tenpin Bowling Association
.
The TBAW organises leagues and tournaments, including qualifying competitions from which the top male and female players are invited to represent Wales in international competitions.
The Tenpin Bowling Association of Wales is based in Llanelli
, Carmarthenshire
.
Governing bodies of sports in Wales
The governing bodies of sports in Wales perform an organisational, regulatory or sanctioning function at a national level in Wales, some tracing their history to the 19th Century. Many cooperate with similar bodies from other countries to agree rule changes for their sport. Most implement decisions...
for tenpin bowling in Wales. It is a member of the Fédération Internationale des Quilleurs
Fédération Internationale des Quilleurs
The Fédération Internationale des Quilleurs is the world governing body of nine-pin and ten-pin bowling...
(International Bowling Federation) and the European Tenpin Bowling Federation
European Tenpin Bowling Federation
The European Tenpin Bowling Federation is a very influentially prominent Ten-pin bowling organisation that hosts the worldwide prestigious European Bowling Tour , similar to that of the tour held by the Professional Bowlers Association ....
– the "European Zone" of the World Tenpin Bowling Association
World Tenpin Bowling Association
The World Tenpin Bowling Association of the Fédération Internationale des Quilleurs is a Ten-pin bowling organisation which independently formulates its own policies, which may not conflict with FIQ Statutes...
.
The TBAW organises leagues and tournaments, including qualifying competitions from which the top male and female players are invited to represent Wales in international competitions.
The Tenpin Bowling Association of Wales is based in Llanelli
Llanelli
Llanelli , the largest town in both the county of Carmarthenshire and the preserved county of Dyfed , Wales, sits on the Loughor estuary on the West Wales coast, approximately west-north-west of Swansea and south-east of the county town, Carmarthen. The town is famous for its proud rugby...
, Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire is a unitary authority in the south west of Wales and one of thirteen historic counties. It is the 3rd largest in Wales. Its three largest towns are Llanelli, Carmarthen and Ammanford...
.