Chandan Kumar Singh

Chandan Kumar Singh (born 5 June 1985) is an Indian international lawn bowler. He is a two times Asian Champion and has represented India at three Commonwealth Games.[1]

Chandan Kumar Singh
Singh in August 2022
Personal information
NationalityIndian
Born (1985-06-05) 5 June 1985
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
Medal record
Representing  India
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place2022 Birminghamfours
Asian Lawn Bowls Championship
Gold medal – first place2016 Bruneifours
Gold medal – first place2017 New Delhitriples

Career

In 2014 and 2018, he competed in the 2014 Commonwealth Games[2] and the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[3]

Singh has twice won a gold medal at the Asian Lawn Bowls Championship, once in 2016 in the fours and the following year in 2017 in the triples.

In 2022, he was selected for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, where he competed in two events; the men's triples and the men's fours. In the fours event as part of the team with Sunil Bahadur, Navneet Singh and Dinesh Kumar he reached the final and secured a silver medal.[1][4][5]

In 2023, he was selected by the Indian national team, to represent them at the sport's blue riband event, the 2023 World Bowls Championship.[6] He participated in the men's triples and the men's fours events.[7]

References
  1. "Official Commonwealth Games profile". Birmingham Organising Committee Commonwealth Games Ltd. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  2. "2014 Glasgow athletes". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  3. "2018 Commonwealth Games profile". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  4. "Commonwealth Games 2022: Meet the Indian men's lawn bowls team who are assured of a historic medal". The Bridge. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  5. "Commonwealth Games: NI's men's fours win gold with thumping final win in Birmingham". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  6. "Team India for the World Championship 2023". Bowling Federation of India. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  7. "SCHEDULE & DRAWS". Bowls Australia. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
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