Dinesh Kumar (bowls)

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Dinesh Kumar
Personal information
NationalityIndian
Born (1977-06-16) 16 June 1977 (age 44)
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
Height168
Weight69
Medal record
Representing  India
Asia Pacific Bowls Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Gold Coast triples

Dinesh Kumar Singh (born 1977) is a male international Indian lawn bowler.[1]

Bowls career[]

Commonwealth Games[]

Kumar has represented India at three Commonwealth Games in the triples at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, the pairs and fours at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and in the triples and fours at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. In the 2014 men's fours the team topped their section but lost the bronze medal play off to Australia. Four years later the men's fours team won section B but failed to win a medal after losing to Wales in the quarter finals.[2]

World Championships[]

In 2020 he was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia.[3]

Asia Pacific[]

Kumar won a triples bronze medal at the 2019 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in the Gold Coast, Queensland.[4][5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Profile". 2018 Commonwealth Games.
  2. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. ^ "2020 WORLD BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS: COMPETING COUNTRIES". Bowls Australia.
  4. ^ "Results Portal". Bowls Australia.
  5. ^ "2019 ASIA PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIPS: FRIDAY FINALS WRAP". World Bowls.
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