Stephen Adamson

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Stephen Adamson
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Northern Irish)
Bornc.1965 [1]
Sport
SportLawn and indoor bowls
ClubDunbarton BC
Medal record
Representing Four Provinces Flag.svg Ireland
World Outdoor Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1992 Worthing pairs
Representing Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1994 Victoria pairs

Stephen Adamson (born c.1965) is an Irish international lawn and indoor bowler. [2]

Biography

He won a silver medal in the pairs at the 1992 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing. [3]

Adamson represented the Northern Irish team [4] [5] at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, Canada. He competed in the pairs event, with Sammy Allen [6] and won a bronze medal. [7]

In addition to his international success he also won the 1990 Irish National Bowls Championships singles. [8]

References

  1. "Stevie makes history" . Banbridge Chronicle. 6 September 1990. p. 32. Retrieved 9 January 2026 via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. "Profile". Bowls tawa.
  3. "World Bowls Champions". Burnside Bowling Club.
  4. "Who's going to the Games?" . Ireland's Saturday Night. 4 June 1994. p. 16. Retrieved 9 January 2026 via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. "The best ever, says McColgan" . Belfast News-Letter. 14 June 1994. p. 39. Retrieved 9 January 2026 via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. "Northern Ireland Victoria 1994". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 9 January 2026.
  7. "Commonwealth Games Medallists Bowls". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 9 January 2026.
  8. "IBA Singles winners". Irish Bowls Association.