Last's year's Bowling World Cup runner-up Martin Larsen, Sweden, a 3-time World Champion, started the 24th edition of the prestigious event in third place, leaped one spot in the second block and finished qualifying in third place among the players from 87 countries with 5282 pinfall total and an average of 220.08. Larsen maintained a slim 3-pin lead over former World Cup champion Michael Schmidt from Canada. Watch Martin in action and  listen to an interview recorded after the second of three qualifying blocks.

 

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Videos #7 Interview with Day One Leader Michael Schmidt
Videos #8 Interview with Qualifying Leader Zara Giles

 

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Video #9: Interview with Martin Larsen, Sweden

 

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