1988 Guadalajara, Mexico

Final Standings Women

1. Linda Kelly, USA; 2. Diana Tanlimco, Philippines.

STEPLADDER FINALS WOMEN
               
Position Name Country   Name Country Results
               
1 Linda Kelly USA defeated Diana Uy Tanlimco Philippines 199 170
2 Linda Kelly USA defeated Gaby Bigai* Venezuela 186 151
3 Linda Kelly USA defeated Ashie Gonzalez**** Puerto Rico 193 179
4 Heidi Maarit Lind Finland defeated Gina Wardle Great Britain 169 158
               
               
TOP 8 AFTER 8 GAMES
Name Country Pinfall        
1 Diana Uy Tanlimco Philippines 1659 High Game 266      
2 Gaby Bigai* Venezuela 1653 Sportswoman of the Tournament    
3 Ashie Gonzalez**** Puerto Rico 1632        
4 Linda Kelly USA 1582        
5 Gina Wardle Great Britain 1555        
6 Dorette Boelens Netherlands 1547        
7 Aida Provedor*** El Salvador 1494        
8 Zussie Machon Guatemala 1407        
               
               
TOP 16 AFTER 16 GAMES
Name Country Pinfall        
1 Linda Kelly USA 3364        
2 Dorette Boelens Netherlands 3322    
3 Gaby Bigai* Venezuela 3212        
4 Gina Wardle Great Britain 3178        
5 Aida Provedor*** El Salvador 3176        
6 Diana Uy Tanlimco Philippines 3125        
7 Zussie Machon Guatemala 3122        
8 Ashie Gonzalez**** Puerto Rico 3113        
9 Lesley Potter New Zealand 3075      
10 Mi-Sun Shin Korea 3069        
11 Lene Pedersen Denmark 3066        
12 Ruth Guerster**** Australia 3032        
13 Nicole Bottechia France 2983        
14 Helena Karkkainen Finland 2913        
15 Daniela Lana** Italy 2902        
16 Emily de Jongh Netherland Antilles 2732        
               
               
TOP 16 AFTER 18 GAMES
Name Country Pinfall        
1 Ruth Guerster**** Australia 3575        
2 Gina Wardle Great Britain 3564        
3 Gaby Bigai* Venezuela 3475        
4 Linda Kelly USA 3414        
5 Helena Karkkainen Finland 3390        
6 Daniela Lana** Italy 3353        
7 Ashie Gonzalez**** Puerto Rico 3340        
8 Diana Uy Tanlimco Philippines 3338        
9 Zussie Machon Guatemala 3334        
10 Nicole Bottechia France 3323        
11 Lesley Potter New Zealand 3301        
12 Mi-Sun Shin Korea 3290        
13 Emily de Jongh Netherland Antilles 3282        
14 Aida Provedor*** El Salvador 3276        
15 Dorette Boelens Netherlands 3260        
16 Lene Pedersen Denmark 3236        
17 Linda Thompson Canada 3217        
18 Luyong Kunaksorn** Thailand 3208        
19 Ursula Eckert** Germany 3195        
20 Brenda de Lacayo Panama 3180        
21 Christa Kirschbaum**** Austria 3163        
22 Reiko Hirahashi Japan 3154        
23 Iris Karakash*** Switzerland 3151        
24 Marcia Vargas Ecuador 3123      
25 Charlotte Syamsudi Indonesia 3117        
26 Helene Johansson Sweden 3114        
27 Kari Fatland Norway 3102        
28 Antonia Cerda Spain 3077        
29 Pat Ming-Albuoy Bermuda 3069        
30 Tara Tracey Ireland 3024        
31 Marilza Yasuoka Brazil 3016        
32 Suzanne L Scicluna* Malta 2998        
33 Guadalupe de Gongora Mexico 2990        
34 Shaoqiu Huang China 2964        
35 Amparo De Restrepo Colombia 2948        
36 Jessie Sahagian Bahamas 2923        
               
               
Previous participant*
Previous champion+
               
Country Champion Award: Venezuela
               

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