Tom Bishop (bowls)
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| Nationality | British (English) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1991 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Lawn bowls | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Hollycroft BC (outdoors) Formally Cyphers IBC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tom Bishop (born 1991), is an English male International lawn bowler.[1]
Bowls career
[edit]Bishop won the English National title in 2012 representing the Atherley club and Hampshire.[2] By winning the National title he represented England at the 2013 World Singles Champion of Champions event in Christchurch, New Zealand where he won the gold medal after defeating Alistair White of Scotland 8-4, 9-5 in the final.[3][4][5]
He switched clubs from Atherley BC in Hampshire to Bromley BC in Kent and was runner-up in the 2019 National Championships Two Wood singles.[6]
He won the National Mixed Fours along with Amy Cheeseman, Christine Hewison and Michael Cheeseman in 2021[7] and in 2024 won the national two wood singles at the 2024 Bowls England National Finals.[8]
Personal life
[edit]He studied Construction Project Management at Aston University.
References
[edit]- ^ "Profile". Bowls tawa.
- ^ "Past Records". Bowls England.
- ^ "Hampshire bowler Tom Bishop on top of the world". Daily Echo. 3 December 2013. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
- ^ "Student crowned bowls World Champion of Champions". Aston University.
- ^ "Memory Lane Tom Bishop". Bowls England. December 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
- ^ "About us". Bromley Bowls Club.
- ^ "Mixed fours". Bowls England. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ "2024 National Championships 2 wood singles". Bowls England. Retrieved 31 August 2024.