Sport | Bowls |
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Founded | 1981 |
The Hong Kong International Bowls Classic is an international lawn bowls competition. It is one of the most prestigious events on the lawn bowls calendar. It started out as a pairs competition for men in 1981, with a singles event added for men in 1983 and later singles and pairs competition for women added to the programme in 2008.
The event was cancelled in 2019 due to the 2019–20 Hong Kong protests [1] and the 2020 and 2021 editions were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2]
Peter James Belliss is a former lawn bowls player for New Zealand.
Cecil Bransky is a former lawn and indoor international bowler.
Nor Hashimah Ismail is a Malaysian lawn bowler.
Leif Selby is a retired Australian Lawn bowler.
Zuraini Khalid is a Malaysian female international lawn bowler.
Robert Newman is a former English international bowls player.
Russell Meyer is a former New Zealand international lawn bowler.
Graham Robertson is a former Scottish international indoor and lawn bowler. He is the second most capped Scottish international of all time. He was inducted into the Scottish Indoor Bowling Hall of Fame in 2016 and is a former national coach.
Mark McMahon is a Scottish born indoor and lawn bowls player, who has represented England, Hong Kong and Australia at international level.
George Souza Jr. is a Hong Kong former international lawn and indoor bowler.
Iain Donald Smith McLean is a Scottish international lawn bowler.
Noel Henry Graham is a Northern Irish international lawn and indoor bowler.
Paul Girdler is a New Zealand international lawn bowler.
Rex Johnston is an Australian international lawn bowler.
David Bolt is an English male lawn and indoor bowler.
Andrew Kelly is a New Zealand international lawn and indoor bowler.
Mark Walton is an English male International lawn bowler.
David Tso is a former Hong Kong international lawn bowler.
Noel Kennedy is a British born, former Hong Kong international lawn bowler.
Stanley Gon Lap Lai is an international lawn bowler from Hong Kong.