Keith Norman Roney (born February 11, 1948) is a Canadian international lawn bowler.
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Nationality | Canadian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Regina, Saskatchewan | February 7, 1948||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Lawn bowls | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Regina Lawn Bowling Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Bowls career
editHe was born in Regina, Saskatchewan, he grew up in Bulyea, Saskatchewan and first began bowling in 1979. He has won 27 medals at the Canadian Championships and was inducted into the Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame.[1]
He won four medals at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships including a gold medal in the 2003 pairs, in Brisbane, Australia.[2]
Roney won the gold medal in the pairs with Ryan Bester at the 2004 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Ayr.[3][4]
Personal life
editHe is married to fellow international bowler Jean Roney.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Keith Roney". Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame.
- ^ "Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners" (PDF). World Bowls. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ^ "Bowls: Bester stuns Irish with late flourish". The Telegraph.
- ^ "Tough Draws for Sarnian youngsters". Guernsey Press. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ "Jean, Keith Roney lawn bowls champs". Saskatoon Star Phoenix, via Press Reader. Retrieved 1 June 2021.