Since it is a core event, it has to be included in every Commonwealth Game. Lawn Bowls has been a part of every Commonwealth Games since its inception except the Commonwealth Games of 1966 at Jamaica.
Lawn balls also featured at the Commonwealth Games 2010 at Delhi. There were a total of 6 events in the discipline of Lawn Bowls. The rounds took place according to the "round-robin" format. The top players of the preliminary rounds qualified for the quarter finals. From the commencement of the quarterfinals the games were played as per the knockout format. Only after winning the semi final round the participants were allowed to compete for the gold medal in the women's and men's single, doubles and triple events. These events were for both men and women.
Categories of Lawn Balls
- Men's Singles
- Men's Pairs
- Men's Triples
- Women's Singles
- Women's Pairs
- Women's Triples
Event | Men | Position | Country |
Pairs | 1 - Gold | South Africa | |
Singles | Robert Weale | 1 - Gold | Wales |
Triples | 1 - Gold | South Africa |
Event | Women | Position | Country |
Pairs | 1 - Gold | England | |
Singles | Natalie Melmore | 1 - Gold | England |
Triples | 3 Bronze | England |
Last Updated on : 26 October 2010