Kelvin Kerkow
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Kelvin Kerkow is an Australia
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player and author. He is currently ranked 11th in the World Bowls Tour 2009-2010.
In January 2009 Kerkow released his autobiography Rolled Gold in which he tells the story of his battle with a childhood disease and how lawn bowls helped him overcome his disability with help with his friend Steve Glasson
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Achievements in Lawn Bowls:
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
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Bowls
Bowls is a sport in which the objective is to roll slightly asymmetric balls so that they stop close to a smaller "jack" or "kitty". It is played on a pitch which may be flat or convex or uneven...
player and author. He is currently ranked 11th in the World Bowls Tour 2009-2010.
In January 2009 Kerkow released his autobiography Rolled Gold in which he tells the story of his battle with a childhood disease and how lawn bowls helped him overcome his disability with help with his friend Steve Glasson
Steve Glasson
Steve Glasson is a leading Australian lawn bowls player, currently ranked number one as of 2004.-Bowls experience, skills and achievements:*World Indoor Championships*World Outdoor Championships*Commonwealth Games*Asia Pacific Games*Trans Tasman Series...
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Achievements in Lawn Bowls:
- Australian Indoor Singles Winner
- 2006 Commonwealth Games2006 Commonwealth GamesThe 2006 Commonwealth Games were held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia between 15 March and 26 March 2006. It was the largest sporting event to be staged in Melbourne, eclipsing the 1956 Summer Olympics in terms of the number of teams competing, athletes competing, and events being held.The site...
Singles Gold Medal - World Indoor Pairs Champion 1996
- Welsh Master Invitation champion 1997
- Pacific Games Singles Gold Medallist 1995
- World Bowls Singles Bronze Medallist 1996
- World Bowls Triples Bronze Medallist 1996
- Australian Representative 1995-2008
- Gold Coast Winter Carnival Singles 1995
- Hub of the Hunter invitation Singles 1994
- Welsh invitation Singles 1996
- Coolangatta Master of Masters 1993
- Golden Nugget invitation Singles 1994 &1997
- Halekulani invitation Singles 1995
- Mt Isla Invitation Singles 1999
- Halekulani Invitation Singles 1999