The men's single event at the 2022 World Singles Ninepin Bowling Classic Championships was held in Elva, Estonia. Qualifying took place on 23-24 May, while knock-out phase from 26 May to 28 May 2022.

The defending champion was Serb Vilmoš Zavarko, who won this competition at 2018 World Championships in Cluj-Napoca and successfully defended the title by defeating in the final Croatian Alen Kujundžić.

Qualifying

Starting places The starting places have been allocated on the basis of each nation achievements during the previous championships. The first were given on the basis of the places taken by the teams during 2021 World Championships, and the rest in reference to the competition of previous championships taken.

AUT BIH CRO CZE DEN EST FRA GER HUN ITA POL ROU SLO SRB SVK SWE Total Number of seeds 5+1 0 5+1 4+2 1 2 2 6 4+2 1 4 3+1 3+2 6 4+1 1 61

Results

All players played qualifying game with 120 balls. Best 32 qualified to the knock-out phase.

Rank Name Country All Clear off Faults Total Notes 1 Alen Kujundžić 431 281 0 712 Q 2 Vilmoš Zavarko 429 280 0 709 Q 3 Christian Wilke 413 283 0 696 Q 4 Matthias Zatschkowitsch 429 250 1 679 Q 5 Norbert Kiss 416 258 0 674 Q 6 Martin Janits 425 248 0 673 Q 7 Hrvoje Marinović 418 254 0 672 Q 8 Danijel Lavrič 417 251 2 668 Q 9 Zsombor Zapletán 415 248 0 663 Q 10 Čongor Baranj 419 242 0 661 Q 11 Florian Fritzmann 421 239 0 660 Q 12 Rostislav Gorecký 427 233 1 660 Q 13 Manuel Weiß 413 246 1 659 Q 14 Bojan Vlakevski 424 233 0 657 Q 15 Matej Lepej 404 246 1 650 Q 16 Adrijan Lončarević 405 245 0 650 Q 17 Erik Kuna 410 240 0 650 Q 18 Radovan Vlajkov 427 223 1 650 Q 19 Daniel Barth 413 232 1 645 Q 20 Frédéric Koell 413 231 0 644 Q 21 Armin Egger 400 241 1 641 Q 22 Manuel Lallinger 402 238 0 640 Q 23 Jan Bína 404 235 1 639 Q 24 Igor Kovačić 417 220 0 637 Q 25 Ivan Čech 395 240 0 635 Q 26 Lukas Temistokle 410 225 1 635 Q 27 Jaroslav Hažva 393 241 0 634 Q 28 Luka Bolanča 401 233 1 634 Q 29 Markus Vsetecka 392 241 0 633 Q 30 Matija Mance 393 240 0 633 Q 31 Jürgen Pointinger 402 231 0 633 Q 32 Robert Ernješi 394 237 1 631 Q 33 Károly Kozma 389 240 0 629 34 Bogdan Dudas Horatiu 408 221 0 629 35 Gašper Kragelj 408 221 2 629 36 Lukáš Juris 411 218 1 629 37 Blaž Čerin 388 236 0 624 38 Levente Kakuk 413 210 1 623 39 Lukas Huber 397 225 0 622 40 Bartosz Krug 397 224 1 621 41 Urmas Lembla 410 211 1 621 42 Cyril Hugele 396 221 4 617 43 Michał Szulc 400 215 0 615 44 Peter Nemček 402 213 0 615 45 Bystrík Vadovič 387 226 2 613 46 Bogdan Tudorie 400 213 2 613 47 Milan Blecha 410 201 0 611 48 Zoltán Móricz 402 207 0 609 49 Franci Velišček 399 209 1 608 50 Ion Cercel 383 223 2 606 51 Philipp Vsetecka 377 228 2 605 52 Zdeněk Ransdorf 400 204 4 604 53 Ivan Totić 391 200 2 591 54 Mateusz Goździk 399 187 2 586 55 Karol Sellmann 408 176 0 584 56 Petr Dobeš 388 195 1 583 57 Martin Folmer Hansen 404 167 9 571 58 Stefan Romeo Balan 385 185 4 570 59 János Brancsek 393 177 1 570 60 Juha Sahlman 382 185 2 567 61 Markko Abel 386 173 4 559

Finals According to the results of the qualification, 32 players were put together in bouts, which took place on standard match rules - 4 sets of 30 throws. The competitor who obtains a larger number of sets wins. With an equal number of sets decides a higher total score.

Schedule

Match # Lanes Player 1 Score Player 2 Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 41st unit 11:00 (EEST) SCM 1 1 – 4 Alen Kujundžić 2 - 2 682 - 671 Robert Ernješi 150 - 169 164 - 177 174 - 165 194 - 160 SCM 2 1 – 4 Erik Kuna 3 - 1 651 - 609 Adrijan Lončarević 176 - 159 147 - 150 165 - 154 163 - 1462nd unit 12:20 (EEST) SCM 3 1 – 4 Zsombor Zapletán 3 - 1 643 - 609 Igor Kovačić 165 - 148 159 - 145 152 - 153 167 - 163 SCM 4 1 – 4 Ivan Čech 4 - 0 639 - 584 Danijel Lavrič 166 - 157 165 - 133 158 - 154 150 - 1403rd unit 13:40 (EEST) SCM 5 1 – 4 Norbert Kiss 2 - 2 631 - 654 Luka Bolanča 165 - 154 172 - 164 149 - 165 145 - 171 SCM 6 1 – 4 Armin Egger 3 - 1 621 - 622 Rostislav Gorecký 152 - 150 160 - 147 166 - 156 143 - 1694th unit 15:00 (EEST) SCM 7 1 – 4 Manuel Weiß 2 - 2 658 - 644 Frédéric Koell 156 - 160 167 - 155 164 - 173 171 - 156 SCM 8 1 – 4 Markus Vsetecka 1 - 3 615 - 661 Matthias Zatschkowitsch 151 - 172 153 - 166 || 160 - 158 || 151 - 165 |- | colspan="9" style="text-align:center; background-color:#FFFACD" |5th unit 16:20 (EEST) |- style=text-align:center;"background:#;" | SCM 9 || 1 – 4 || Christian Wilke || 4 - 0 664 - 613 || Matija Mance || 173 - 153 || 170 - 156 || 162 - 153 || 159 - 151 |- style=text-align:center;"background:#;" | SCM 10 || 1 – 4 || Daniel Barth || 1 - 3 642 - 664 || Bojan Vlakevski || 169 - 164 || 153 - 168 || 161 - 171 || 159 - 161 |- | colspan="9" style="text-align:center; background-color:#FFFACD" |6th unit 17:40 (EEST) |- style=text-align:center;"background:#;" | SCM 11 || 1 – 4 || Florian Fritzmann || 3 - 1 661 - 607 || Manuel Lallinger || 160 - 155 || 180 - 159 || 153 - 158 || 168 - 135 |- style=text-align:center;"background:#;" | SCM 12 || 1 – 4 || Jaroslav Hažva || 2 - 2 678 - 651 || Martin Janits || 151 - 157 || 178 - 165 || 173 - 177 || 176 - 152 |- | colspan="9" style="text-align:center; background-color:#FFFACD" |7th unit 19:00 (EEST) |- style=text-align:center;"background:#;" | SCM 13 || 1 – 4 || Hrvoje Marinović || 1 - 3 645 - 668 || Lukas Temistokle || 166 - 181 || 145 - 147 || 174 - 171 || 160 - 169 |- style=text-align:center;"background:#;" | SCM 14 || 1 – 4 || Jan Bína || 2 - 2 646 - 665 || Čongor Baranj || 162 - 173 || 167 - 159 || 153 - 172 || 164 - 161 |- | colspan="9" style="text-align:center; background-color:#FFFACD" |8th unit 20:20 (EEST) |- style=text-align:center;"background:#;" | SCM 15 || 1 – 4 || Matej Lepej || 2 - 2 634 - 619 || Radovan Vlajkov || 160 - 166 || 141 - 158 || 169 - 134 || 164 - 161 |- style=text-align:center;"background:#;" | SCM 16 || 1 – 4 || Jürgen Pointinger || 1.5 - 2.5 656 - 673 || Vilmoš Zavarko || 167 - 166 || 170 - 170'' || 166 - 175 || 153 - 162'''

Match # Lanes Player 1 Score Player 2 Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 41st unit 10:00 (EEST) SCM 17 5 – 8 Alen Kujundžić 2 - 2 675 - 653 Erik Kuna 155 - 158 178 - 180 173 - 151 169 - 164 SCM 18 5 – 8 Zsombor Zapletán 1 - 3 609 - 628 Ivan Čech 144 - 155 156 - 177 159 - 137 150 - 1592nd unit 11:20 (EEST) SCM 19 5 – 8 Luka Bolanča 3 - 1 679 - 613 Armin Egger 183 - 165 181 - 140 160 - 145 155 - 163 SCM 20 5 – 8 Manuel Weiß 4 - 0 667 - 638 Matthias Zatschkowitsch 171 - 153 167 - 162 169 - 167 160 - 1563rd unit 12:40 (EEST) SCM 21 5 – 8 Christian Wilke 3 - 1 708 - 677 Bojan Vlakevski 175 - 143 181 - 176 178 - 187 174 - 171 SCM 22 5 – 8 Florian Fritzmann 3 - 1 637 - 642 Jaroslav Hažva 161 - 184 154 - 153 164 - 153 158 - 1524th unit 14:00 (EEST) SCM 23 5 – 8 Lukas Temistokle 2 - 2 682 - 671 Čongor Baranj 174 - 176 137 - 166 167 - 163 154 - 159 SCM 24 5 – 8 Matej Lepej 0 - 4 644 - 694 Vilmoš Zavarko 158 - 177 160 - 170 168 - 178 158 - 169

Match # Lanes Player 1 Score Player 2 Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 41st unit 15:30 (EEST) SCM 25 1 – 4 Alen Kujundžić 2 - 2 643 - 615 Ivan Čech 157 - 172 144 - 155 165 - 150 177 - 138 SCM 26 1 – 4 Luka Bolanča 2 - 2 624 - 642 Manuel Weiß 161 - 168 149 - 173 163 - 151 151 - 1502nd unit 16:50 (EEST) SCM 27 1 – 48 Christian Wilke 1.5 - 2.5 679 - 714 Fritzmann Florian 170 - 191 171 - 171 175 - 171 163 - 181 SCM 28 1 – 4 Čongor Baranj 0 - 4 629 - 701 Vilmoš Zavarko 166 - 180 157 - 159 156 - 172 150 - 190

Match # Lanes Player 1 Score Player 2 Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 410:00 (EEST) SCM 29 5 – 8 Alen Kujundžić 2 - 2 638 - 637 Manuel Weiß 154 - 149 156 - 167 149 - 164 179 - 157 SCM 30 5 – 8 Florian Fritzmann 2 - 2 683 - 690 Vilmoš Zavarko 170 - 151 161 - 202 172 - 156 180 - 181

Match # Lanes Player 1 Score Player 2 Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 411:30 (EEST) SCM 31 3 – 6 Alen Kujundžić 1 - 3 646 - 685 Vilmoš Zavarko 162 - 166 165 - 175 149 - 184 170 - 160

Bracket

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