Peter Fong
Appearance
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Nationality | Fijian | ||||||||||||||
Born | 1941 | ||||||||||||||
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Club | Suva BC/Tamavua BC/Rewa BC | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Peter Fong (born 1941) is a former Fijian international lawn bowler.[1][2]
Bowls career
[edit]Fong has represented Fiji at four Commonwealth Games. He competed in the fours event at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games, the fours event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games, the pairs event at the 1982 Commonwealth Games and the singles event at the 1986 Commonwealth Games.[3]
He won the singles gold medal and the pairs bronze medal at the inaugural 1985 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships, in Tweed Heads, Australia and the 1991 triples in Kowloon, Hong Kong.[4]
Personal life
[edit]he was a marketing manager by trade and now bowls in Australia for the Merrylands Bowling Club and is the husband of female bowls international Willow Fong.
References
[edit]- ^ Newby, Donald (1987). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 88. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-86367-220-5.
- ^ "Bowls Newsletter" (PDF). Club Merrylands. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ "Athletes & Results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ "Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners" (PDF). World Bowls. Retrieved 1 June 2021.