Chris Barnes

Place & date of birth: February 25, Topeka, Kansas, USA.
Family: Wife Lynda and twin sons (4) Troy and Ryan.
Ambition: To help make bowling an aspiration for all round athletes.
Year first bowled: Age 6.
Career achievements: US Open, $330,000 in 12 days (Tournament of Champions, Roll to Riches, World Tenpin Masters)  surviving 2 stints in the booth with Nick Halling!
Achievements in last 12 months: Tournament of Champions, World Tenpin Masters, Member of winning Weber Cup team, PBA Geico Clasic champion.
Favourite Bowler:  Rick Steelsmith.
Highest game (and how many times if 300):  75 300's

Highest 3 game series:  857

League average past 12 months: N/A. Tour avg - 223.

Balls Used:  Columbia 300 -- Big Shot.

L / R Handed: I wish left handed & yes to right handed. 

Hobbies: Golf, Basketball,

Sponsors: Columbia 300, Vise Grips

Favourite Bowling Location: Home - Dallas, Texas

Nickname:  Son of Jor-El  (superman)

Like about tenpin:  Competition, cameraderie.

Dislike about tenpin:  Right to Left inequity

Occupation:  Professional Bowler / father

Describe yourself:  Father, husband, charismatic, overachiever

Weber Cup record
Played 15 matches (singles and doubles), Won 8, Lost 7, Winning percentage 53%.

 

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