Bobby Donnelly (bowls)

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Bobby Donnelly
Personal information
Nationality South Africa
Born (1962-09-12) 12 September 1962 (age 61)
Boksburg, South Africa
Sport
SportLawn bowls
Medal record
Representing  South Africa
Men's lawn bowls
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Manchester Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2014 Glasgow Men's triples
World Outdoor Championships
Silver medal – second place 2002 Johannesburg Men's fours
Silver medal – second place 2012 Adelaide Men's fours

Robert 'Bobby' Donnelly (born 12 September 1962) is a South African lawn bowler.

Donnelly secured a silver medal in the fours at the 2000 World Outdoor Bowls Championship before competing in the 2002 Commonwealth Games bowls singles after receiving a late call up as an injury replacement. He took a surprise gold medal defeating Jeremy Henry in the final.[1]

A second Commonwealth Games gold came his way in the men's triples at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Donnelly edges out Henry". BBC Sport.
  2. ^ "Glasgow 2014 profile". Glasgow 2014 official site.
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