World Championships Bowls 2011

The 2011 World Championships Bowls will be held in Feltre (Italy) from Septembre 4 to September 11, 2011. The Italian organization Federbocce organizes the World Championships.

The Italian Federation of bocce consists of three sections according to the three disciplines that are recognized internationally by the International Federation (Fédération Internationale de Boules): raffa is practiced with the larger plastic bowls; flight (volo), also known as French Boule Lyonnaise (which originates from the city of Lyon where the game was born) is practiced with large metal bowls; Petanque (from the French petanque) is a variant of the game of bowls, born in Provence from the "game of Provence; bowls at freedom has few rules and takes place on lands that have irregular holes, rocks, slopes, etc.. Players can be 2,4,6,8 or 10 divided into two teams.

The World Championships Bowls kit includes the flags of the most significant national teams to a very special price. The flags reported into the kit are: Australia Cuba Ethiopia Germany Jamaica Poland Russia South Africa UK USA