Tuesday 4 August, 2026Paralympians and Para athletes excelled for New Zealand at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, claiming a record-breaking nine medals – three…
Thursday 30 November, 2023Popular member of the Manawatu bowling centre in Palmerston North and later the Foxton Beach Bowling Club, John was selected…
Thursday 30 November, 2023Peter was born with a condition called Amniotic Band Syndrome. He was born without all four limbs. From a young age…
Thursday 30 November, 2023Mervyn Mathews made his Paralympic debut competing in Para lawn bowls at the Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games. He was one…
Thursday 30 November, 2023Bill lived in Australia and moved to Auckland to work on the construction of the Auckland Airport. Bill was hit…
Monday 5 December, 2022Thanks to Bowls New Zealand for this guest post. Bowls New Zealand congratulates all New Zealand Paralympians on your efforts…
Wednesday 24 July, 2019He’s 83 now and a series of strokes has slowed him down, but Jim Savage, one of our oldest surviving…
