Jamaica Lawn Bowls has unveiled its two-member team set to compete in the prestigious 2024 World Bowls Indoor Championships, hosted by Guernsey IBA on the Channel Islands from April 21 to 27. The team will feature Robert Simpson and Maureen Caesar, who will compete across multiple disciplines including Men’s Singles, Women’s Singles, and Mixed Pairs.
The announcement of the team selection coincides with Jamaica Lawn Bowls' ongoing partnership with Kukri, a leading sports apparel brand. Kukri will provide the team's apparel for the championship, emphasizing a unique and vibrant design that represents Jamaica's iconic colors.
Jamie Williams, Sales Director of Kukri Sports North America, expressed enthusiasm about the collaboration, stating, "Our design team was incredibly excited to work with the instantly recognizable colors of Jamaica, and we are confident that we will be able to create a unique identity for the players and supporters that they can be proud of. We are committed to growing our footprint within the Caribbean and are looking forward to showcasing our product at both local and international events."
Horane Brown, President and Director of the Jamaica Lawn Bowling Association Ltd, emphasized the significance of the partnership with Kukri Sports. "This is a significant commercial deal for the Jamaica Lawn Bowling Association to partner with Kukri Sports," said Brown. "As we move forward in developing the sport of Lawn Bowls, this puts us on the perfect path for growth, showcasing brand Jamaica designs."
The World Bowls Indoor Championships represent a prestigious opportunity for Jamaica's lawn bowlers to compete on the international stage, demonstrating their skills and passion for the sport. With a focus on development and representation, Jamaica looks forward to making a mark at this esteemed championship and beyond.