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Peter Horne (bowls)

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Peter Horne
Horne in 2020
Personal information
Full namePeter Ronald Horne
Sport
Country New Zealand
SportLawn bowls
Medal record
Lawn bowls
Representing  New Zealand
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul Singles LB3
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Seoul Pairs LB2

Peter Ronald Horne MNZM is a New Zealand Paralympian who competed in lawn bowls. At the 1988 Summer Paralympics, he won a gold medal in the Singles LB3, and a bronze medal in the Pairs LB2.[1] He also competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics.[2]

In the 2021 Queen's Birthday Honours, Horne was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to bowls and Paralympic sport.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Seoul 1988". Paralympics New Zealand. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Atlanta 1996". Paralympics New Zealand. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Queen's Birthday honours list 2021". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 7 June 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
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