Emanuel Jonsson won the RIG Bowling Tournament 2026 in Reykjavík, Iceland. The Swedish bowler secured the title by defeating Nora Johansson in an all-Swedish final, winning the decisive game 247–237.
With the victory, Jonsson earned the first-place prize of 500,000 ISK, which is approximately €3,300. Johansson finished second and received 300,000 ISK (approx. €2,000). Third place went to Adam Pawel Blaszczak, the 2022 RIG winner, while Jonathan Johansson placed fourth.
The finals were decided in four-player elimination format, where players competed over three one-game rounds with the lowest scorer was eliminated until the winner was determined.
Jonsson reached the final rounds after finishing qualification in 12th place with a total score of 1,472. This result advanced him directly to Final Step 3, where he won a three-game match against Hlynur Örn Ómarsson 297–224, 216–237, and 286–190.
In Final Step 4, he continued his run by defeating Evan Julburom 237–237 and 255–221, earning his place in the finals.
The RIG Bowling Tournament 2026 was held from January 17 to 25 in Reykjavík and was an official EBF Tour Satellite event.
In total, the event featured a prize fund of 2,290,000 ISK.
RIG Bowling 2026 was a part of Reykjavik International Games.
