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Thailand’s Yannaphon Larpapharat becomes first from country to win PBA-World Bowling Tour Thailand Open

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Friday, October 6, 2017 8:00 am
Thailand’s Yannaphon Larpapharat becomes first from country to win PBA-World Bowling Tour Thailand Open
Yannaphon Larpapharat. Photo from www.ttbaworldtour.com.
Top seed Yannaphon Larpapharat of Thailand edged defending champion Jesper Svensson of Sweden 212-202 on Friday to become the first bowler from the host country to win the PBA Tour-World Bowling Tour Thailand tournament at Blu-O Rhythm & Bowl Paragon in Bangkok, according to results posted here. BowlingDigital.com reported in this story that the 34-year-old right-hander and Storm staffer doubled in the 10th to beat Svensson. Larpapharat, who is a member of Team Thailand, won a gold medal...