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Colombia ends 26-year Team USA gold medal streak at PABCON Men’s Championships

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Thursday, September 17, 2015 7:00 pm
Colombia ends 26-year Team USA gold medal streak at PABCON Men’s Championships
Team USA for the 2015 PABCON Championships, left to right: Marshall Kent, John Janawicz, Sean Rash, Chris Barnes, Tommy Jones, Bill O'Neill. Photo by United States Bowling Congress.
Ending a 26-year run by Team USA, Colombia won the team event gold medal Thursday at the 2015 Pan American Bowling Confederation Men's Championships, the United States Bowling Congress reported in this news release. Colombia totaled 6,223 for six games (207.4 average) to beat Team USA’s 6,162 by 61 pins at AMF Bolera Paradise Lanes in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico earned the bronze at 6,075. Team USA actually led Colombia after three games, but Colombia fired 3,212 in the...