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Born | 5 May 1999 Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | (age 25)|||||||||||
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Sport | Lawn bowls | |||||||||||
Club | Heritage Greens LBC | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Owen Kirby (born 5 May 1999) is a Canadian international lawn bowler. [1]
Kirby came to prominence in 2017, when he was selected by Canada for the 2017 World Junior Championships in Wales, known as the IIBC Championships. [1] He won the Under-25 mixed doubles silver medal at the Championships. [2]
In 2022, Kirby represented Canada at the Junior World Indoor Bowling Championships in Northern Ireland. [3]
Kirby was selected to represent Canada at the sports blue riband event, the 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship. [4] He participated in the men's triples and the men's fours events. [5] [6] In the triples, Kirby finished in third place in his group. [7]