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| Nationality | Filipino | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 May 1986 Sagay, Negros Occidental | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest world ranking | 37 (September 2024) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ainie Abatayo Knight (born 24 May 1986) is a Philippines international lawn and indoor bowler. [2] [3] She reached a career high ranking of world number 37 in September 2024. [4]
Knight from Sagay, Negros Occidental, in the Philippines won a bronze medal in the pairs at the 2012 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Adelaide. [5]
She has won three medals in the pairs at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships. [6] In 2014, she won the Hong Kong International Bowls Classic pairs title with Sonia Bruce. [7]
In 2020, she was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia but the event was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [8]
Knight won the gold medal in the triples at the 15th Asian Lawn Bowls Championship, held in Pattaya, Thailand, during March 2024. [9]
