Swiss Embassy wins title in friendly bowling event

ANKARA - Hürriyet Daily News

Members of the bowling team of the Swiss Embassy pose with their trophy.

Switzerland won a friendly bowling tournament among international embassies in Ankara.

The Swiss Embassy in Turkey won the event at the Bilkent Rollhouse bowling hall, while Macedonia came second and Italy was third.

The tournament was overseen by Turkish Bowling Federation, and federation chief Ahmet Recep Tekcan presented the winning trophy to the Switzerland team.

Apart from the top three, Ukraine, Philippines, Russia, Malaysia and Turkish Cyprus were also represented with their embassies.

“The tournament was both competitive and entertaining,” a press release of the tournament read. “It ended in diplomatic friendship and fraternity.”