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Philip Chok

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Philip Chok is a former Hong Kong international lawn and indoor bowler. He won gold medals in the fours at both the 1980 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Melbourne and the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, and he finished runner-up to the legendary David Bryant at the 1980 World Indoor Bowls Championship. Chok was also one of the founders of the Hong Kong International Bowls Classic, an invitational tournament in which he won the pairs titles in 1983 and 1984. Bowling ran in his family: his younger brother Edwin Chok was also an international lawn bowler, and his mother Elvie Chok won the women's pairs gold medal at the 1977 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.

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Philip Chok is a former Hong Kong international lawn and indoor bowler.
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  • Career, fours golds
    Chok won a gold medal in the fours at both the 1980 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Melbourne and the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton.
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    Philip Chok is a former Hong Kong international lawn and indoor bowler.
  • Competed In: Commonwealth Games, Career, fours gold
    Chok won a gold medal in the fours at both the 1980 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Melbourne and the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton.
  • Competed In: World Bowls Championships, Career, fours gold
    Chok won a gold medal in the fours at both the 1980 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Melbourne and the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton.
  • Competed In: Hong Kong International Bowls Classic, Career, Hong Kong Classic
    Chok was one of the founders of the Hong Kong International Bowls Classic in which he won the 1983 & 1984 Hong Kong International Bowls Classic pairs titles.
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