First squad of 2026 International Hammer Challenge had 71 participants from four different countries. Youngest players were 11 year old and in the other end we had over 70 year old bowlers.
Nobody made 300 game yet, so thousand euro check for first 300eXtra game is still for grabs for first perfect game.
Juhani Tonteri bowled best and took tournament lead with 1365, second place after first squad is held by Valtter Verronen 1308, third Karo Hilokoski 1252.
On Saturday there are two squads. Morning squad is special squad for bowlers with average under 185. Second squad is special squad for youth bowlers.
