Andrew Knapper

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Andrew Knapper
Personal information
NationalityEnglish
Born (1981-09-02) 2 September 1981 (age 44)
Taplow, England
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight90 kg (200 lb)
Sport
SportLawn bowls
ClubTilehurst BC
Medal record
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Glasgow Men's fours
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Glasgow Men's pairs
World Outdoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Christchurch triples
Atlantic Bowls Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Paphos triples

Andrew Knapper (born 2 September 1981) is an English international lawn bowler.[1]

Bowls career

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He competed for England in both the men's fours and the men's pairs events at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where he won a silver and bronze medal respectively.[2] In 2015 he won the triples bronze medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.[3]

In 2016 he was part of the triples team with Robert Paxton and Jamie Walker who won the gold medal at 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch.[4]

He won the National Championship triples in 2013 and 2019.[5][6]

In 2020 he was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia.[7]

References

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