Gary Kelly, born on 10 May 1989, is an Irish international bowler who competes both outdoors on the lawn and indoors, and who has lived and played in Australia since the 2018 Commonwealth Games. He won a bronze medal in the men's singles at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, a pairs silver at the 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship with Ian McClure, and in 2023 took world pairs gold with Adam McKeown followed a week later by singles silver. Indoors he won the World Cup Singles in 2019 and was part of the winning trio at the first Ultimate Bowls Championship. In 2026 he won singles bronze and pairs gold at the indoor Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, and the article records a career high world ranking of number two.
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Australian-based Irish international indoor and lawn bowler
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Gary Kelly (born 10 May 1989) is an Australian-based Irish international indoor and lawn bowler.
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A third followed in 2025, when winning the pairs with Corey Wedlock.
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Australian-based Irish international indoor and lawn bowler
Competed In: Commonwealth Games, Outdoors, 2010 Commonwealth Games
He won a bronze medal in the Men's singles at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
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