Aron Sherriff

Aron Sherriff (born 29 October 1985) is an international Australian lawn and indoor bowler.

Aron Sherriff
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born (1985-10-29) 29 October 1985
Paddington, Australia
Sport
SportBowls
ClubBroadbeach
Medal record
Representing  Australia
World Outdoor Championships
Silver medal – second place 2008 Christchurch singles
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Christchurch pairs
Gold medal – first place 2012 Adelaide fours
Silver medal – second place 2012 Adelaide Pairs
Silver medal – second place 2016 Christchurch triples
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Christchurch singles
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Glasgow singles
Silver medal – second place 2018 Gold Coasttriples
Silver medal – second place2018 Gold Coastfours
World Singles Champion of Champions
Gold medal – first place 2010 Norfolk Island Men's Singles
Asia Pacific Bowls Championships
Silver medal – second place2011 Adelaidetriples
Gold medal – first place2011 Adelaidefours
Gold medal – first place2015 Christchurchsingles
Bronze medal – third place2015 Christchurchtriples
Gold medal – first place2019 Gold Coasttriples
Gold medal – first place2019 Gold Coastfours
WB Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Warilla singles
Gold medal – first place 2023 Warilla mixed pairs

Bowls career

Outdoor

Sherriff won the gold medal in the triples with Mark Casey, Brett Wilkie and Wayne Ruediger during the 2012 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Adelaide. He also won silver in the pairs with Leif Selby. Four years earlier he had won a silver and bronze at the 2008 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch, New Zealand.

In 2016 he was part of the triples team with Barrie Lester and Mark Casey who won the silver medal at the 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch and he also won a bronze medal in the singles.[1]

In 2020 he was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia.[2]

Indoor

In 2023, he won double gold in the singles and the mixed pairs with Kelsey Cottrell at the 2023 World Bowls Indoor Championships.

Commonwealth Games

He won the lawn bowls bronze medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.[3] He won the Bowls Australia Awards Night as the International Bowler of the Year for three consecutive years.[4]

Further success came as part of the Australian team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland where he took two silver medals in the Triples and in the Fours.[5] [6] [7]

Asia Pacific

Sherriff has won six medals at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships, including double gold in the triples and fours at the 2019 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in the Gold Coast, Queensland.[8][9]

Nationals

Sherriff has won three Australian National Bowls Championships titles and five Australian Opens.[10]

References

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