Vilmoš Zavarko | |
Nationality: | Serbian |
Birth Date: | 14 March 1988 |
Birth Place: | Bečej, Serbia |
Sport: | 9-pins |
Club: | Univerzal Bečej (2000-2004) Vojvodina Bačko Gradište (2004-2006) Koszlog Kunferhertó (2006-2009) ŽP Šport Podbrezová (2009-2109) KK Neumarkt (2019-) |
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Vilmoš Zavarko (born 14 March 1988 in Bečej) is a Serbian 9 pin bowling player who plays for Serbian national team and Italian club KK Neumarkt - Imperial Life since 2019.[1] [2]
Vilmoš Zavarko was the first player to bowl more than 700 pins at a World Championship and is currently considered the best classic bowler in the world. He is a multiple world champion, three times Champions League winner, winner of major tournaments, and holder of many records in the 120-throw system. His personal bests are unofficial world records. On February 8, 2020, during the Italian A1 League game against ASKC Passeier I - ITAS Walter, he scored 771 in 120 throws. On August 24, 2018, in Sandhausen in the tournament at distance of 200 throws he obtained the result of 1172.[3]
For many years, he has also been the leader of the NBC world ranking and NBC Grand Prix.