World Tournament Highest One Game Percentage By Years 40 Point Era Updated 2017
Championship Women's Division By Year
40 Point Games Started 1982 High One Game  
Year Name State Ringers Shoes By Percentage World-Loc.
2017 Joan Elmore TN 22 24 91.67% St. George, Utah (*)
2016 Kathy Brazier AL 30 34 88.24% Montgomery, Alabama, (*)
2016 Maxine Griffith TN 30 34 88.24% Montgomery, Alabama, (*)
2015 Joan Elmore TN 33 36 91.67% Topeka, Kansas (*)
2014 Debra Brown  VT 37 40 92.50% Buffalo, New York (*)
2013 Joan Elmore TN 26 26 100.00% St. George, Utah (*)
2012 Vicki Knude MD 27 28 96.43% Knoxville, Tennessee (*)
2011 Sue Snyder IN 31 34 91.18% Monroe, Louisiana (*)
2010 Sue Snyder IN 29 30 96.67% Cedar Rapids, Iowa (*)
2009 Judy Curtiss MI 27 28 96.43% Springfield, Illinois (*)
2008 Sylvianne Moisan PQ-CAN 48 50 96.00% York, Pennsylvania (*)
2007 Joan Elmore TN 27 28 96.43% Ardmore, Oklahoma  (*)
2006 Sylvianne Moisan PQ-CAN 41 42 97.62% Gillette, Wyoming  (*)
2005 Sue Snyder KY 35 36 97.22% Bakersfield, California  (*)
2004 Sylvianne Moisan PQ-CAN 32 34 94.12% Pocatello, Idaho  (*)
2003 Sylvianne Moisan PQ-CAN 23 24 95.83% Eau Claire, Wisconsin (*)
2002 Sylvianne Moisan PQ-CAN 61 64 95.31% Red Deer, Canada (*)
2001 Connie J. Filley ND 55 60 91.67% Hibbing, Minnesota (*)
2001 Bev Nathe MN 66 72 91.67% Hibbing, Minnesota (*)
2000 Sylvianne Moisan PQ-CAN 50 56 89.29% Bismarck, North Dakota 
1999 Sue Snyder KY 32 34 94.12% Greenville, Ohio
1998 Mary Ann Peninger KS 45 48 93.75% Ainsworth, Nebraska
1997 Becky Kemper KY 31 32 96.87% Kitchener, Ontario (*)
1996 Sue Snyder KY 27 28 96.43% Gillette, Wyoming (*)
1995 Sylvianne Moisan PQ-CAN 47 50 94.00% Perry, Georgia (*)
1994 Sue Snyder IN 68 74 91.89% Syracuse, New York (*)
1993 Bev Nathe MN 24 26 92.31% Spearfish, South Dakota
1992 Sue Snyder IN 39 40 97.50% Columbus, Ohio (*)
1991 Phyllis Negaard MN 67 74 90.54% Biloxi, Mississippi (*)
1990 Tari Powell IL 36 38 94.74% Stone Mtn., Georgia (*)
1989 Diane Canton QU-CAN 45 48 93.75% Spearfish, South Dakota
1988 Sandy McLachlin ON-CAN 49 52 94.23% Pleasanton. California ( # )
1987 Debbie Pickering NH 27 28 96.43% Eau Claire, Wisconsin 
1986 Deborah Michaud MA 67 74 90.54% Ainsworth, Nebraska
1985 Vicki Winston MO 74 78 94.87% Lafayette, Indiana ( + )
1984 Unknown         Huntsville, Alabama
1983 Phyllis Negaard MN 46 48 95.83% Statesville, North Carolina
1982 Phyllis Negaard MN 40 42 95.24% Huntsville, Alabama
1981 Opal Reno (50 Points) OH 58 64 90.63% Huntsville, Alabama
Womens World Started 1920.
1980 thru 1920 World Records by Individual unknown
Updated after 2017 World
(*) Indoor Courts
(#) Overhead Cover
(+) Both
None= Outdoors
Compiled by Mel Yockstick