Jamie Hill Explained

Jamie Hill
Fullname:	Jamie Peter Hill
Birth Date:	5 February 1981
Birth Place:	Papakura, New Zealand
Country:	New Zealand
Sport:	Lawn bowls
Club:	Avondale Bowling Club Mount Albert Bowling Club
Nationals:	Fours champion (2002, 2003, 2020) Pairs champion (2021)

Jamie Peter Hill (born 5 February 1981) is a New Zealand international lawn bowler.^[1]

Bowls career

Commonwealth Games

Hill represented New Zealand in the pairs at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.^{[1] [2]}

Asia Pacific

Hill has won five medals at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships including a gold medal in 2003^[3] and a double silver in the triples and fours at the 2019 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in the Gold Coast, Queensland.^[4]

National

Hill became the youngest player to represent New Zealand in 2003 when aged 22.^[1] He has won four national titles; after winning the fours title in successive years (2002 and 2003) bowling for Avondale Bowling Club and 17 years later in 2020 for Mount Albert.^{[5] [6]} The following year he partnered Lance Pascoe when winning the 2021 pairs title.^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: profile. New Zealand Olympic Team.
2. Web site: Athletes and results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
3. Web site: Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners. World Bowls. 31 May 2021.
4. Web site: Results Portal. Bowls Australia.
5. Web site: Bowls: Hill set to become New Zealand's youngest rep. New Zealand Herald.
6. Web site: Record-extending 14th national title for Gary Lawson. Bowls New Zealand. 1 March 2020. 1 March 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200301190154/https://bowlsnewzealand.co.nz/event-news/record-extending-14th-national-title-for-gary-lawson/. dead.
7. Web site: Men's pairs draw and results. Bowls New Zealand . 8 April 2021.