Tom Bishop (bowls)

Tom Bishop

Personal information
Nationality	British (English)
Born	1991
Sport
Sport	Lawn bowls
Club	Hollycroft BC (outdoors) Formally Cyphers IBC
Medal record Representing  England World Singles Champion of Champions 2013 New Zealand Men's Singles English Nationals 2012 singles 2021 mixed fours 2024 2w singles

Tom Bishop (born 1991), is an English male International lawn bowler.[1]

Bowls career

Bishop won the English National title in 2012 representing the Atherley club and Hampshire.[2] By winning the National title he represented England at the 2013 World Singles Champion of Champions event in Christchurch, New Zealand where he won the gold medal after defeating Alistair White of Scotland 8-4, 9-5 in the final.[3][4][5]

He switched clubs from Atherley BC in Hampshire to Bromley BC in Kent and was runner-up in the 2019 National Championships Two Wood singles.[6]

He won the National Mixed Fours along with Amy Cheeseman, Christine Hewison and Michael Cheeseman in 2021[7] and in 2024 won the national two wood singles at the 2024 Bowls England National Finals.[8]

Personal life

He studied Construction Project Management at Aston University.

References

1. "Profile". Bowls tawa.
2. "Past Records". Bowls England.
3. "Hampshire bowler Tom Bishop on top of the world". Daily Echo. 3 December 2013. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
4. "Student crowned bowls World Champion of Champions". Aston University.
5. "Memory Lane Tom Bishop". Bowls England. December 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
6. "About us". Bromley Bowls Club.
7. "Mixed fours". Bowls England. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
8. "2024 National Championships 2 wood singles". Bowls England. Retrieved 31 August 2024.