Kenichi Emura | |
Nationality: | Japanese |
Birth Date: | 23 August 1955 |
Sport: | Bowls |
Club: | Tweed Heads BC |
is a Japanese international lawn bowler.[1]
Emura a computer consultant by trade won the national singles title in 2013 and represented Japan in the 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch winning a bronze medal in the triples with Hisaharu Satoh and Kenta Hasebe. The bronze medal was the first ever bowls medal won by the nation.[2]
He won a triples silver medal at the 2015 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in Christchurch.[3]
In 2023, he was selected as part of the team to represent Japan at the 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.[4] He participated in the men's triples and the men's fours events.[5] [6] In the triples his team reached the quarter final before losing to England.