# 2000 World Outdoor Bowls Championship

The 2000 Men's World Outdoor Bowls Championship was held at Marks Park Bowling Club, in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 1 to 15 April 2000.
The 2000 Women's World Outdoor Bowls Championship was held at Moama Bowling Club in Moama, Australia, from 8 to 25 March 2000.

## Medallists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| Men's singles details | Jeremy Henry | Steve Glasson | Jeff Rabkin | Tony Allcock |
| Men's pairs details | Alex Marshall George Sneddon | Shaun Addinall Gerry Baker | Brett Duprez Mark Jacobsen | Russell Meyer Paul Girdler |
| Men's triples details | Andrew Curtain Rowan Brassey Peter Belliss | Adam Jeffery Steve Glasson Rex Johnston | Robert Marshall Jim McIntyre Willie Wood | Martin McHugh Ian McClure Gary McCloy |
| Men's fours details | Mark Williams Robert Weale Stephen Rees Will Thomas | Bruce Makkink Bobby Donnelly Shaun Addinall Neil Burkett | Robert Marshall George Sneddon Jim McIntyre Willie Wood | Russell Meyer Paul Girdler Rowan Brassey Peter Belliss |
| Men's team | Australia | Scotland | New Zealand | N/A |
| Women's singles details | Margaret Johnston | Rita Jones | Karen Murphy | N/A |
| Women's pairs details | Margaret Letham Joyce Lindores | Karen Murphy Arrienne Wynen | Jean Baker Mary Price | N/A |
| Women's triples details | Sharon Sims Anne Lomas Patsy Jorgensen | Katherine Hawes Jill Polley Norma Shaw | Willow Fong Margaret Sumner Roma Dunn | N/A |
| Women's fours details | Jan Khan Patsy Jorgensen Sharon Sims Anne Lomas | Julie Forrest Betty Forsyth Sarah Gourlay Joyce Lindores | Willow Fong Margaret Sumner Roma Dunn Arrienne Wynen | N/A |
| Women's team | England | Australia | Scotland | N/A |

## Results
### W.M.Leonard Trophy (team)

The W.M Leonard Trophy was awarded to the best overall performance calculated from all four disciplines.
| Pos | Team | Total |
| 1 | Australia | 88 |
| 2 | Scotland | 86+ |
| 3 | New Zealand | 86+ |
| 4 | South Africa | 80 |
| 5 | Wales | 77 |
| 6 | Ireland | 77 |
| 7 | England | 65 |
| 8 | Zimbabwe | 62 |
| 9 | Hong Kong | 61 |
| 10 | Israel | 56 |
| 11 | Malaysia | 55 |
| 12 | Canada | 45 |
| 13 | Jersey | 42 |
| 14 | Fiji | 41 |
| 15 | United States | 38 |
| 16 | Swaziland | 34 |
| 17 | Zambia | 33 |
| 18 | Namibia | 27 |
| 19 | Norfolk Island | 25 |
| 20 | Guernsey | 16 |
| 21 | Botswana | 15 |
| 22 | Argentina | 13 |
| 23 | Singapore | 10 |
+ Scotland won bronze on shots 370.20 to 248.40

### Taylor Trophy (team)

The Taylor Trophy was awarded to the best overall performance calculated from points accumulated from the round-robin phase.
| Pos | Team | Total | singles | pairs | triples | fours |
| 1 | England | 111 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 26 |
| 2 | Australia | 110 | 28 | 30 | 26 | 26 |
| 3 | Scotland | 106 | 24 | 28 | 24 | 30 |
| 4 | New Zealand | 104 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 29 |
| 5 | Wales | 99 | 28 | 20 | 25 | 26 |
| 6 | Jersey | 98 | 26 | 18 | 26 | 28 |
| 7 | South Africa | 88 | 20 | 16 | 26 | 26 |
| 8 | Ireland | 86 | 26 | 17 | 24 | 19 |
| 9 | Malaysia | 85 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 27 |
| 10 | Swaziland | 79 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 13 |
| 11 | Israel | 73 | 20 | 14 | 20 | 19 |
| 12 | Papua New Guinea | 72 | 20 | 26 | 8 | 18 |
| 13 | Guernsey | 71 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 14 |
| 14 | Norfolk Island | 71 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 13 |
| 15 | Canada | 71 | 20 | 14 | 20 | 17 |
| 16 | Zimbabwe | 66 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 18 |
| 17 | Fiji | 65 | 18 | 22 | 12 | 13 |
| 18 | Zambia | 63 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 22 |
| 19 | Namibia | 61 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 13 |
| 20 | Hong Kong | 60 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 18 |
| 21 | Spain | 58 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 12 |
| 22 | United States | 58 | 10 | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| 23 | Cook Islands | 57 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 17 |
| 24 | Kenya | 46 | 20 | 4 | 11 | 11 |
| 25 | Botswana | 44 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 10 |
| 26 | India | 40 | 16 | 2 | 21 | 1 |
| 27 | Brunei | 39 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 14 |
| 28 | Samoa | 37 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 10 |
| 29 | Singapore | 36 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
| 30 | Thailand | 31 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 6 |
| 31 | Argentina | 31 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 9 |
| 32 | Netherlands | 27 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 3 |
| 33 | Brazil | 24 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 8 |
| 34 | Japan | 9 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 |