Steve McKerihen

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Steve McKerihen
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1957-01-07) 7 January 1957 (age 66) [1]
Toronto, Canada
Sport
Sport Lawn bowls
ClubEtobicoke BC
Medal record
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Asia Pacific Bowls Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2007 Christchurchtriples
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2007 Christchurchfours

Steven John McKerihen (born 1957) is a Canadian international lawn bowler.

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Bowls career

He started bowling at the age of eight in 1965, at the Toronto-Boulevard Club. In 2007, he won the silver in the triples and bronze in the fours at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in Christchurch, New Zealand. [2]

He has been selected twice for the triples team by Canada for the Commonwealth Games; at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne and the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi. [3]

McKerihen is the most successful fours skip in Canadian lawn bowls history, with six gold medals as skip in the fours at the Canadian Championships. [4]

Personal life

He is a teacher by trade. [1] His daughter is Kelly McKerihen. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "McKerihen Steven". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  2. "Past Winners" (PDF). World Bowls. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  3. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  4. "Event Champions, 1954-Present". Bowls Canada. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  5. "Kelly McKerihen". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 30 May 2021.