Mark McMahon (bowls) explained

Mark McMahon
Birth Date:	1970
Birth Place:	Scotland

Mark McMahon is a Scottish born indoor and lawn bowls player, who has represented England, Hong Kong and Australia at international level.^[1]

Bowls

Outdoors

He has had a nomadic career being born in Scotland but representing Hong Kong until 1995 and then England and Australia at international level. He represented Hong Kong at three Commonwealth Games in 1986, 1990 and 1994 with his greatest achievement being a silver medal in the singles at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.^{[2] [3]}

He won five medals at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships representing Hong Kong, they were four silver medals and one bronze medal from 1989 to 1993.^[4] In 1988, he won the Hong Kong International Bowls Classic pairs title.^[5]

Indoors

He has competed at the World indoor Championships since 1989 and has reached a career best seeding of three and we won the 2001 World Indoor Bowls Championship pairs title in Great Yarmouth with bowls partner Les Gillett.^{[6] [7]}

Family

Both of his parents Bill McMahon and Rosemary McMahon were international bowlers.^[8]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Bowls: McMahon penalised. The Telegraph.
2. Web site: Athletes and Results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
3. Web site: COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS. GRB Athletics.
4. Web site: Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners. World Bowls. 31 May 2021.
5. Web site: HK Classic winners Men Pairs . HKLBA . 7 June 2021.
6. Web site: Bowls pair slam crowd's "ignorance". BBC Sport.
7. Web site: Profile. Bowls Tawa.
8. Web site: Marksmen find range. South China Morning Post. 1 June 2021.