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Balls of Steel

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Event Name
Pin-Golf
When
Dec 17, 2018
Location
Montacute, SA, Australia
Director
AUS IFPA
Ranking System
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Show Impact
Change Effect
Pos Player Points Rank Rating Rank Rating Eff Pro
1 Matthew Owen 10.34 849 1573.90 849 -> 778 1573.90 -> 1603.58 26.78 -> 27.66
2 Lou Martire 5.18 1085 1621.17 1085 -> 1062 1621.17 -> 1642 24.06 -> 24.45
3 Greg Siegele 3.15 472 1771.50 1771.50 -> 1776.77 39.25 -> 39.16
4 Andrew Heitmann 2.00 3015 1293.22 3015 -> 2945 1293.22 -> 1335.61 5.18 -> 5.29
6 Evan Lathouras 0.96 5184 1449.44 5184 -> 4987 1449.44 -> 1463.84 8.62 -> 8.65
6 George Choimes 0.96 1951 1512.86 1951 -> 1955 1512.86 -> 1522.45 8.87 -> 8.88
6 Tom Casey 0.96 531 1856.16 531 -> 530 1856.16 -> 1833.13 42.14 -> 41.75
6 Michael Kerylidis 0.96 1083 1581.48 1083 -> 1086 1581.48 -> 1584.65 15.12 -> 15.07
9 Vincent Rossis 0.57 2118 1441.69 2118 -> 2120 1441.69 -> 1446.3 8.01 -> 7.98
10 Josh Jaeger 0.52 5856 1470.75 5856 -> 5659 1470.75 -> 1467.72 6.72 -> 6.59
11 Jamie Linke 0.46 2319 1383.46 2319 -> 2321 1383.46 -> 1384.04 9.51 -> 9.44
12 Mark Snell 0.40 20336 1217.06 20336 -> 15542 1217.06 -> 1267.14 3.9 -> 3.88
13 Tom Hearn 0.34 7904 1187.86 7904 -> 7736 1187.86 -> 1192.83 2.92 -> 2.94
13 Ronald Opitz 0.34 3779 1460.54 3779 -> 3782 1460.54 -> 1440.44 9.22 -> 8.97
15 Michael Costalos 0.23 626 1562.52 626 -> 627 1562.52 -> 1524.46 15.17 -> 15.09
16 Damian Hoffman 0.17 11300 1272.51 11300 -> 10887 1272.51 -> 1251.01 6.54 -> 5.31
17 Stelios Michas 0.11 2627 1543.82 2627 -> 2632 1543.82 -> 1500.19 9.72 -> 9.57
18 Russell Cook 0.06 28371 991.74 28371 -> 25427 991.74 -> 945.62 1.15 -> 0.84
  Highlighted players are not applied to the strength calculations as the player hasn't played in more than 5 tournaments.
Additional Details
Address
Montacute, SA 5134, Australia
Registration Opens
Day of Tournament
Qualifying Format
Player Limit
No Limit
Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website
Finals Format
Overall

2:30pm-7:00pm registration & qualifying (18 holes of Pin-Golf)
8:00pm-12pm finals for top 50% or 12 players, whichever is the lesser. Top qualifiers may get a bye depending on numbers. Pingolf 3 holes each round. Highest seed chooses machine and hole objective from qualifying or player position, choice then alternates. A player cannot choose the same machine twice in the round.

No consolation tournament

WPPR Snapshot
  • Base Value 8
  • Total (before TGP) 10.35
  • TGP 100%
  • Event Booster 100%
  • Tour Value 10.34
Tournament Strength
  • Ranking Strength 0.42
  • Ratings Strength 1.93
  • Average Ranking 15.15
  • Average Rating 17.11
Player Stats
  • Player Count 18
  • Rated Players 16
Player Locations
  • Australia 18
Age Distribution
  • 26-35 1
  • 35-45 1
  • 45-55 6
  • 56-65 4
Event Date Ranking System Winner
Main Tournament May 18, 2025 MAIN Neal Wagoner
League December 07, 2023 MAIN Dale Price
League June 30, 2019 MAIN Raymond Fauber
Side Tournament December 15, 2018 MAIN Greg Siegele
Main Tournament June 17, 2018 MAIN Lou Martire
Main Tournament November 18, 2017 MAIN Matthew Owen
Main Tournament April 30, 2017 MAIN Robert Macauley
Main Tournament November 13, 2016 MAIN Greg Siegele
Main Tournament May 22, 2016 MAIN Robert Macauley
Main Tournament October 25, 2015 MAIN Peter Milner
Main Tournament July 04, 2015 MAIN Greg Siegele

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