Philip Chok

Hong Kong lawn bowler From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Philip Chok is a former Hong Kong international lawn and indoor bowler.[1]

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Philip Chok
Personal information
NationalityHongkonger
Medal record
Representing Hong Kong Hong Kong
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place1978 Edmontonmen's fours
World Outdoor Championships
Gold medal – first place1980 Melbournemen's fours
World Indoor Championships
Silver medal – second place1980 Coatbridgemen's Singles
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Career

Chok won a gold medal in the fours at both the 1980 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Melbourne and the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton.[2] He also finished runner-up to the legendary David Bryant in the 1980 World Indoor Bowls Championship.

Chok was one of the founders of the Hong Kong International Bowls Classic[3] in which he won the 1983 & 1984 Hong Kong International Bowls Classic pairs titles.[4]

His younger brother Edwin Chok was also an international lawn bowler and his mother Elvie Chok won the women's pairs gold medal at the 1977 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.[2]

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