Hisaharu Satoh Explained

Hisaharu Satoh
Nationality:Japanese
Sport:Bowls
Club:Harboard LBC

Hisaharu Satoh is a Japanese international lawn bowler.[1]

Bowls career

He won a triples silver medal at the 2015 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in Christchurch.[2]

Satoh represented Japan in the 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch winning a bronze medal in the triples with Kenichi Emura and Kenta Hasebe. The bronze medal was the first ever bowls medal won by the nation.[3]

In 2020, he was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia but the event was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

In 2023, he was selected as part of the team to represent Japan at the 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.[5] He participated in the men's triples and the men's fours events.[6] [7] In the triples his team reached the quarter final before losing to England.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Japanese team profiles. World Bowls 2016.
  2. Web site: Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners. World Bowls. 31 May 2021.
  3. Web site: 2016 World Bowls Championship Finals. Burnside Bowling Club.
  4. Web site: 2020 WORLD BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS: COMPETING COUNTRIES. 12 February 2020 . Bowls Australia.
  5. Web site: COMPETITORS CONFIRMED: WORLD BOWLS OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023 . Bowls International . 5 June 2023 . 2 September 2023.
  6. Web site: Events and Results, World Championships 2023 Gold Coast, Australia . World Bowls . 2 September 2023 . 19 May 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230519080851/https://www.worldbowls.com/events-list/ . dead .
  7. Web site: SCHEDULE & DRAWS . Bowls Australia . 2 September 2023.