Sean Johnson (bowls) explained

Sean Johnson
Nationality:	New Zealander
Birth Date:	10 September 1972^[1]
Birth Place:	Dannevirke
Sport:	Bowls
Club:	Aramoho BC

Sean Johnson (born 10 September 1972) is a New Zealand international lawn bowler.^[2]

Bowls career

Johnson played 99 times for his country and represented New Zealand in the 2002 Commonwealth Games in the lawn bowls competition.^[3]

In 2004 he was part of the triples team with Rowan Brassey and Gary Lawson that won a silver medal at the 2004 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.^[4] He just missed out on a second medal in the fours after losing to England 18–17 in the bronze medal play off.

He won four medals at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championshipsincluding a gold medal, in the 2003 triples, in Brisbane.^[5]

He won the 2000 pairs title at the New Zealand National Bowls Championships when bowling for the Aramoho Bowls Club.^[6]

Awards

In 2013 he was inducted into the Wanganui Sports Hall of Fame in 2013.^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Athlete Biography. Commonwealth Games Federation 2002 Manchester. 22 July 2021.
2. Web site: Sean Johnson profile. Olympic.org.nz.
3. Web site: Athletes and Results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
4. Web site: "The Results Service." Times [London, England] 2 Aug. 2004]. The Times.
5. Web site: Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners. World Bowls. 31 May 2021.
6. Web site: New Zealand Championships. Bowls Tawa.
7. Web site: Sports Hall of Fame. Whanganui District Council.