Leoncio Carreon Jr. is a Filipino international lawn bowler.[1][2]

Leo Carreon
Carreon in 2017
Personal information
NationalityFilipino
Medal record
Representing Philippines
Asia Pacific Bowls Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Kuala Lumpur fours
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Kuala Lumpur fours
Asian Lawn Bowls Championship
Gold medal – first place 2023 Kuala Lumpur triples

Bowls career edit

He won a fours bronze medal (with Christopher Dagpin, Angelo Morales and Ronald Lising) at the 2009 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships, held in Kuala Lumpur[3] and a gold medal in the fours at the Lawn bowls at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games, his fours team consisted of Lising, Curte Robert Guarin and Emmanuel Portacio.

Carreon was selected as part of the five man team by the Philippines for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship, which was due to be held in the Gold Coast, Australia.[4]

In 2023, he won the triples gold medal (with Ronald Lising and Hommer Mercado) at the 14th Asian Lawn Bowls Championship in Kuala Lumpur.[5] Later in 2023, he was selected as part of the team to represent the Philippines at the 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.[6] He participated in the men's triples and the men's fours events.[7][8]

References edit

  1. ^ "Leo Carreon". Bowls Tawa. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Masterlist of eligible athletes" (PDF). PSC.gov. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Lawn Bowls, August 10". The Courier Mail. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  4. ^ "2020 WORLD BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS: COMPETING COUNTRIES". Bowls Australia. 12 February 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  5. ^ "PH bags 5 medals in Asian lawn bowls tourney in Malaysia". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  6. ^ "COMPETITORS CONFIRMED: WORLD BOWLS OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023". Bowls International. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  7. ^ "Events and Results, World Championships 2023 Gold Coast, Australia". World Bowls. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  8. ^ "SCHEDULE & DRAWS". Bowls Australia. Retrieved 2 September 2023.