title: Norman King (bowls)
text: # Norman King (bowls)
  
  Norman King (7 August 1914 – c. December 1997) was an English international lawn bowler.
  
  ## Bowls career
  
  He won a gold medal in the fours with Cliff Stroud, Ted Hayward and Peter Line at the 1972 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing.
  
  He also won two Commonwealth Games medals; a gold in the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff and another gold in the pairs with Peter Line at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh.
  
  He won the National Championship title in 1957.
  
  ## Personal life
  
  He was an agent and salesman by trade and took up bowls in 1942 during wartime holidays.
  
  