Ainie Knight Explained

Ainie Knight
Nationality:	Filipino
Birth Date:	24 May 1986
Birth Place:	Sagay, Negros Occidental
Highestranking:	37 (September 2024)^[1]

Ainie Abatayo Knight (born 24 May 1986) is a Philippines international lawn and indoor bowler.^{[2] [3]}

Biography

Knight from Sagay, Negros Occidental, in the Philippines won a bronze medal in the pairs at the 2012 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Adelaide.^[4]

She has won three medals in the pairs at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships.^[5] In 2014, she won the Hong Kong International Bowls Classic pairs title with Sonia Bruce.^[6]

In 2020, she was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia but the event was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.^[7]

Knight won the gold medal in the triples at the 15th Asian Lawn Bowls Championship, held in Pattaya, Thailand, during March 2024.^[8]

Notes and References

1. Web site: World Male Rankings . World Bowls . 5 September 2024.
2. Web site: Ainie Knight. World Bowls. 2016-10-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20161028022241/http://worldbowls2016.com/Story?Action=View&Story_id=226. 2016-10-28. dead.
3. Web site: Masterlist of eligible athletes . PSC.gov . 21 March 2024.
4. Web site: 2012 World Bowls Recap. 9 December 2012 . iLawnbowl.
5. Web site: Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners. World Bowls. 31 May 2021.
6. Web site: HK Classic winners Women's pairs . HKLBA . 10 June 2021.
7. Web site: 2020 WORLD BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS: COMPETING COUNTRIES. Bowls Australia.
8. Web site: PH lawn bowlers shine in Asian Championships . Philippine News Agency . 21 March 2024.