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In the 1988 Queen's Birthday Honours, Dickison was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire, for services to bowls, [6] and in 1990 he was awarded the New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal. [7] In 2013, he was an inaugural inductee into the Bowls New Zealand Hall of Fame. [8]
He won two silver medals at the 1991 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships, in Kowloon, Hong Kong. [3] In the 2009 Australia Day Honours he was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for "service to lawn bowls as a coach, competitor and commentator". [4] He was also awarded the Australian Sports Medal on 23 August 2000. [5]
In 2007, McKerihen won the triples and fours bronze medals at the Atlantic Bowls Championships. [3] [4] She won a bronze medal in the Women's singles at the 2012 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Adelaide. Four years later in 2016, she won a bronze medal at the 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch in the singles. [5]
He competed in the first World Bowls Championship in Kyeemagh, New South Wales, Australia in 1966 [2] and won a gold medal in the fours with Norm Lash, Gordon Jolly and Bill O'Neill at the event. [3] He won the 1964 and 1965 singles title and the 1957 fours title at the New Zealand National Bowls Championships when bowling for the Tui Park ...
The 2023 Bowls England National Finals sponsored by Aviva, are a series of lawn bowls events to determine the National champions of England. The Championships are being held from 10 August to 27 August 2023, at the Royal Leamington Spa Bowls Club in Victoria Park, Leamington Spa .
He was due to compete again for the United States during the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship, but the event was cancelled following the COVID-19 pandemic. However, he was retained for the team to represent them at 2023 World Bowls Championship. [6] He participated in the men's singles and the men's pairs events, the latter as skip. [7] [8]
Bowls in the United States is believed to have been in existence in Massachusetts and Connecticut as early as the mid-17th century. The sport in the United States probably originated from early settlers from the United Kingdom. Clubs existed long before the American Lawn Bowling Association was created in Buffalo, New York, on July 27, 1915 ...
McLean won a bronze medal in the fours at the 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch, with Alex Marshall, Paul Foster and Ronnie Duncan. [3]In 2013, he won the Hong Kong International Bowls Classic pairs title with Robert Grant [4] and he also won the gold medal at the 2015 World Cup Singles in Warilla, New South Wales, Australia [5] and in 2014 he became the World Singles ...