Dennis Katunarich (born 1950) is a former Australian international lawn bowler.[1]

Dennis Katunarich
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born(1950-03-11)11 March 1950
Sport
ClubOsborne Park BC
Medal record
Representing  Australia
Asia Pacific Bowls Championships
Silver medal – second place 1985 Tweed Heads singles
Silver medal – second place 1985 Tweed Heads pairs
Gold medal – first place 1987 Lae pairs
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Lae fours
Gold medal – first place 1989 Suva pairs
Gold medal – first place 1989 Suva fours
Silver medal – second place 1991 Kowloon fours

Bowls career edit

Katunarich won seven medals at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships, including three gold medals in the 1987 pairs at Lae in Papua New Guinea and the 1989 pairs and fours in Suva, Fiji.[2]

He lost out on a bronze medal in the fours with Denis Dalton, Ken Woods and Rex Johnston at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland when being beaten by New Zealand.[3][4]

He bowls for the Osborne Park Bowling Club.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Dennis Katunarich Profile". Commonwealth Games Australia. Archived from the original on 14 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners" (PDF). World Bowls. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  3. ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.
  4. ^ ""Yesterday's Results from Auckland." Times, 3 Feb. 1990, p. 51". The Times. Times Digital Archives. 3 February 1990. p. 51.
  5. ^ "Personalities of the Game". Osborne Park BC. Archived from the original on 6 April 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2016.