Jamie Chestney

Jamie Chestney
Personal information
Nationality  England
Born (1986-11-15) 15 November 1986
Kings Lynn, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
Sport Lawn bowls
Medal record
Men's lawn bowls
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
2014 Glasgow Men's fours
2018 Gold CoastMen's Fours
World Outdoor Championships
2012 Adelaide Men's Pairs
World Indoor Bowls Championships
2018 YarmouthOpen pairs
2018 YarmouthMixed pairs

Jamie Chestney (born 15 November 1986) is a British male lawn bowler. He competed for England in the men's fours at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where he won a silver medal.[1]

He won the Cooperative Funeralcare International Open in 2017. He has won two National Championship titles in 2004 and 2009 and in 2015 he married Natalie Melmore.[2]

In 2018 he won the World Indoor Open Pairs title with Mark Dawes [3] and then won the Mixed Pairs title the following day with Lesley Doig.[4]

In 2018 he was also selected as part of the English team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland[5] where he claimed a bronze medal in the Fours with David Bolt, Louis Ridout and Sam Tolchard.[6] [7]

References

  1. ↑ "Jamie Chestney biography". Glasgow 2014. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
  2. ↑ "Past Records". Bowls England.
  3. ↑ "Chestney & Dawes win Pairs Final". BBC Sport.
  4. ↑ "Second World Indoor title as Jamie Chestney gains revenge over Darren Burnett". BBC Sport.
  5. ↑ "2018 Commonwealth Games team". Team England.
  6. ↑ "Fours results". CG2018.
  7. ↑ "Commonwealth Games: Scotland's Alex Marshall wins record fifth gold as women take bronze in bowls". BBC Sport.
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