Ni: PNA
KABUUANG 15 bansa ang sasabak sa 19th Asian Youth Tenpin Bowling Championships sa October 21-28 sa Coronado Lanes sa Starmall EDSA, Mandaluyong City.
Ayon kay Philippine Bowling Federation (PBF) President Steve Hontiveros na may 60 lalaki at 34 babae mula sa Australia, Bahrain, Chinese Taipei, Guam, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Macau, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore at host Philippines ang makikipagtagisan ng husay sa torneo na sanctioned ng Asian Bowling Federation.
Ang mga events na paglalaban ay Singles, Doubles, Team of Four at Masters Finals.
Dalawang Pinoy mountaineers, sumakses sa tuktok ng Mt. Everest
Pambato ng Team Philippines sina Ivan Malig, Merwin Tan, Praise Gahol, Gospel Gahol, Bea Hernandez, Nina De Vera, RJoy Daval Santos at Daphne Custodio.
Pangungunahan naman ang Malaysia nina Mohammed Hafiz Zainuddin, Muhammad Arif Iskandar Azahar, Brandon Lik How Ting, Tun Ameerul Luqman Al-Hakim, Nora Lyana Nastasia, Faten Najihah, Nur Amirah Auni at Nur Ameerahusna.
Tinanghal na kampeon sa girls singles at nagsilver sa girls double si Nora Lyana Nastasia noong 2015 edition sa Macau.
Anim na bansa naman ang may lahok laban sa boys division. Ang mga ito ay ang Bahrain (Ahmed Al Awadhi, Ali Abdulla, Omar Al Mudhahki, Osama Hasan), Hong Kong (Ivan Tse, Alex Yu, Keith Mark and Oscar Poon), India (Kishan Ramachandriah, Shoumick Datta, Misam Abbas Rizvi and Varshit Gudivada), Indonesia (Billy Muhammad Islam, Patrick Manurung Hernandez, Paolo Manurung Hernandez and Wibianzo Joaquel), Kuwait (Ali Heedar, Soliman Alshuaibi, Faisal Saleem and Abdullah Aldubayan) at Saudi Arabia (Sari Jazaeri, Sultan Almasri, Saoud Alkhalewi and Abdulrahman Alkhalewi).
Ang mga bansa naman na may panlaban sa dalawang division ay ang Australia ( Elliot Batiste, Matthew Claque, Blayne Fletcher, Jayden Panella, Emma Williamson and Chloe Jones), Chinese Taipei (Chia-Hsing Che, Yu-Huei Wang, Li-Yang Liao, Jie-Yu Wu, Tsung-Wei Su, Hsaio-Ting Peng, Zhe-Huei Xu and Yun-Fan Chi), Guam (Darien Borja, Jeremiah Camacho, Frank Manibusan Jr., Noah Taimanglo, Jaeceline Espiritu, Annastashia Leon Guerrero, Eya Salandanan and Naiyah Taimanglo), Japan ( Takumi Hagasaki, Genki Hayashi, Keita Tokuhisa, Yuma Haraguchi, Rise Fujita, Akiho Mizutani, Shion Izumune and Momo Sakai), Korea (Seonglyul Lim, Yesol Kim, Juh-yung Lee, Dasom Yang, Jae-hyeon Han, Jung-min Lee, Geonha Park and Hyun-jung Lee), Macau (Man Lok Ho, Son Ian Wong, Chi Chong Ho, Un Lam Ian, I Hin Cheang, Chi Cheng Sou, Chon Hang Fong and Cheng Lam So0) at Singapore (Marcus Guo Rui Leong, Jomond Yu Sun Chia, Jarred Jia Le Lim, Han Qin Oh, Amabel Jiaying Chua, Charlene Jia Yi Lim, Iliya Syamim Binte Muhammad Azni and Jermaine Seah).
Ito ang ikatlong pagkakataon na host ang bansa sa torneo.
