2nd WORLD JUNIOR BRIDGE
PAIRS CHAMPIONSHIP

SPORTILIA SPORTS ACADEMY • SANTA SOFIA , FORLÍ, ITALY


General Information
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Results


Winners
The 2nd World Junior Pairs Championship were held in Italy's Sportilia Sports Academy. 156 pairs from 27 countries and five geographical Zones of the World Bridge Federation took part.

The Championship consisted of four 28-board sessions, played with the barometer system where real scores were available during play. There were no qualifying rounds, and all pairs met 56 different opponents in the course of the tournament.

The winners were S. Solebrand and O. Wademark from Sweden. In the second place there was a transnational pair, M. Drøgemuller from Denmark and S. Reim from Germany. Third was a Norwegian pair, B. Brogeland and I. Hantveit.

This is the second time such a tournament has taken place as a WBF event and the fourth time since its original introduction as a European tournament in 1991 in Fiesch, Switzerland. Previous participation and winners have been:


1991 Fiesch
Switzerland
104 pairs
19 countries
1. Seidel-Wodniansky, Austria
2. Korus-Tomski, Germany
3. Bruun-Iversen, Denmark
1993 Oberreifenberg
Germany
100 pairs
19 countries
1. Dall-Thomsen, Denmark
2. Puczynski-Puczynski, Poland
3. Skoglund-Torhaug, Norway
1995 Ghent
Belgium
154 pairs
24 countries
1. Brogeland-Helgemo, Norway
2. Erichsen-Charlsen, Norway
3. Kristensen-Madsen, Denmark


2nd WORLD JUNIOR BRIDGE
PAIRS CHAMPIONSHIP
Daily Bulletins Results
Saturday 12 July 1st Session
Sunday 13 July 2nd Session
Ranking after Session 2
3rd Session
Ranking after Session 3
Sunday 13 July, evening 4th Session
Final Rankings



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