Ian Schuback

Ian David Schuback OAM (born 4 September 1952) is a former Australian lawn and indoor bowler.

Ian Schuback
OAM
Personal information
Nickname(s)Shoey
Nationality Australia
Born (1952-09-04) 4 September 1952
Sale, Victoria, Australia
Years active1980–present
Sport
SportBowls

Schuback bowled for the Coolangatta club in Queensland and was also a former professional tennis coach.[1]

He started bowling in 1980 after watching the Melbourne World Outdoor Championships. Schuback claimed a Men's Singles silver medal at the 1986 Commonwealth Games[2] and then won the 1988 World Indoor Bowls Championship and the 1990 Commonwealth Games Pairs titles.

He won the 1992 World Indoor Bowls Championships Singles, the 1994 World Indoor Bowls Championship Pairs and the 1996 World Indoor Bowls Championship Pairs.

References

  1. Sullivan, Patrick (1986). Guinness Bowls the Records. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-414-3.
  2. Newby, Donald (1987). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 88. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-86367-220-5.
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