Kerry Clark
For the minor league ice hockey player, see Kerry Clark (ice hockey).
| Medal record | ||
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| Men's lawn bowls | ||
Representing  New Zealand
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| British Commonwealth Games | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1974 Christchurch | Fours |
Peter Kerry Clark, OBE, is a former lawn bowls competitor for New Zealand.
At the 1974 British Commonwealth Games he won the men's fours gold medal partnering David Baldwin, Gordon Jolly and John Somerville. At the following 1978 Commonwealth Games he came 4th in the men's singles.[1]
In the 1989 Queen's Birthday Honours, Clark was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire, for services to bowls.[2] In 2013, he was an inaugural inductee into the Bowls New Zealand Hall of Fame.[3]
Clark is the Chief Executive Officer of Bowls New Zealand,[4] and is World Bowls technical delegate for the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.[5]
References
- ↑ Profile at the New Zealand Olympic Committee website
- ↑ London Gazette (supplement), No. 51774, 16 June 1989. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
- ↑ "Bowls legends honoured at inaugural Hall of Fame celebration". Bowls New Zealand. 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
- ↑ Bowls New Zealand: Contact Us. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
- ↑ Lawn bowls International Federation give Kelvingrove Lawn Bowls Centre the thumbs up. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
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