Bowls and Para Bowls have the honour of providing the first sporting action at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games as a new format injects fun and an upbeat atmosphere into the event.
The draw and schedule for the popular sport have been released, with an extra day of competition added, after “unprecedented demand” to participate.
Bowls and Para Bowls are among the fastest growing sports across the Commonwealth and will take the spotlight at the SEC Centre for one of the sport’s biggest stages.
There’ll be a great atmosphere at the SEC with spectators treated to the exciting indoor format, four games playing simultaneously and music too, making it an unforgettable occasion for fans to get involved and support their favourites.
The new format and schedule are highlighted as a “positive step” showing huge enthusiasm for the competition
