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Stephen Adamson

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Stephen Adamson
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Northern Irish)
Bornc.1965[1]
Sport
SportLawn and indoor bowls
ClubDunbarton BC
Medal record
Representing BERJAYA Ireland
World Outdoor Championships
Silver medal – second place1992 Worthingpairs
Representing BERJAYA Northern Ireland
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place1994 Victoriapairs

Stephen Adamson (born c.1965) is an Irish international lawn and indoor bowler.[2]

Biography

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He won a silver medal in the pairs at the 1992 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing.[3]

Adamson represented the Northern Irish team[4][5] at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, Canada. He competed in the pairs event, with Sammy Allen[6] and won a bronze medal.[7]

In addition to his international success he also won the 1990 Irish National Bowls Championships singles.[8]

References

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  1. "Stevie makes history". Banbridge Chronicle. 6 September 1990. p. 32. Retrieved 9 January 2026 via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. "Profile". Bowls tawa.
  3. "World Bowls Champions". Burnside Bowling Club.
  4. "Who's going to the Games?". Ireland's Saturday Night. 4 June 1994. p. 16. Retrieved 9 January 2026 via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. "The best ever, says McColgan". Belfast News-Letter. 14 June 1994. p. 39. Retrieved 9 January 2026 via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. "Northern Ireland Victoria 1994". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 9 January 2026.
  7. "Commonwealth Games Medallists Bowls". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 9 January 2026.
  8. "IBA Singles winners". Irish Bowls Association.