Every Commonwealth Games leaves athletes with different memories, but many of the themes remain the same.
The excitement of representing your country, sharing a village with athletes from across the Commonwealth, the support of volunteers, and introducing bowls to people experiencing the sport for the very first time all make the Games unlike any other event on the calendar.
Reflecting on four Commonwealth Games, England gold medallist and former Bowls International editor Sian Honnor describes how each Games brought its own challenges, friendships and unforgettable moments, while highlighting the unique opportunity the Commonwealth Games provides to showcase bowls to new audiences.
As Glasgow 2026 approaches, it’s a timely reminder of why the Games remain such a significant occasion for our sport.
Read more via Bowls International ‘s release: https://bowlsinternational.com/honnors-commonwealth-games-memories/