Martin McHugh (bowls)
Hugh Martin McHugh is a Northern Irish international lawn bowler.Bowls career
World Championships
McHugh has competed in four World Bowls Championships in 2000, 2008, 2012 and 2016. He won a triples bronze medal in the 2000 World Outdoor Bowls Championship and in 2016, was part of the combined Irish fours team with Simon Martin, Neil Mulholland and Ian McClure that won a bronze medal in Christchurch. In 2020 he was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia.McHugh has also competed in six Commonwealth Games in 1998 and 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014 and 2018. He won a fours gold medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
McHugh was selected for his sixth Games as part of the Northern Ireland team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland.National
He has been capped 83 times by Ireland and is the winner of fourteen Irish National Bowls Championships. He has won six singles and he went undefeated for four years winning in 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006, the other two wins came in 2013 and 2015. He has won five pairs with Barry Browne, two triples and one fours title.
He also has four British Isles Bowls Championships, three singles and one pairs with Barry Browne and also has a record of 30 NIBA championships.
