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Tony Bonnell

Tony Bonnell (lawn bowls) won gold in the Para-Sport B6/B7/B8 Triples at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games, his second Commonwealth Games experience. Hailing from Broadbeach Bowls Club on the Gold Coast, Tony debuted at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. Nicknamed “Boots”, he holds Para-Jackaroos cap number P12 and has 69 international caps and has now set his sights on representing Australia at his third Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

Sport / Discipline

Lawn Bowls

Birth Place

Cooroy

Birth state

QLD

Date of Birth

18/10/1967

Age

56

Glasgow, 2014

Gold Coast, 2018

Results History

GAMES SPORT / DISCIPLINE EVENT / PHASE OPPONENT PERFORMANCE RESULT MEDAL

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Additional Information

Languages Spoken:

No

Are you a citizen of a country other than Australia? If yes, please provide details?

No

Education Details:

Nursing -

Club details:

Brighton Bowls Club - Brisbane

Why did you begin your sport?

Needed something to do, social bowls

Do you have any pre-competition routines or rituals?

Nil

What is your most memorable sporting achievement?

Making last commonwealth games in Glasgow

Who is your hero / idol, and why? Have you ever met them?

Wally Lewis, have met him. Great footballer

Who has been the most influential person or people in your career and why?

Wife

Do you have any hobbies away from your sport?

Renovate, collect toy soldiers, military jeep

What is your sporting ambition?

Gold medal in Gold Coast

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