Nunzio Romano from Italy shot 251 in the sixth and final game to overtake Emmanuel Michaud, France, by two pins en route to claim the gold medal in the men's Singles in the 2007 Mediterranean Challenge Cup at Rollhouse Bowling Center in Mersin, Turkey, with 1323 to 1321. Ioannis Stathatos, Greece, earned bronze with 1314.

For the third year in a row, Natassa Rovithaki (right), Greece, battled it out with Sue Abela, Malta, for the women's title. Rovithaki, who won the title in 2005, outaveraged Abela, winner in 2000, '02, '04' and '06, by more than 21 pins to cruise to the title with 1386 and an average of 231.00. Abela finished second at 1259, with Nofar Hershkovich in third, 1208.