Kerry Clark

Peter Kerry Clark (born 30 June 1949) is a New Zealand lawn bowls player and administrator.

Early life and family Born in Cromwell on 30 June 1949, Clark was educated at Cromwell District High School from 1961 to 1965. He married his wife, Suzanne, in 1990, and the couple have one child. At the 1974 British Commonwealth Games he won the men's fours gold medal, partnering David Baldwin, Gordon Jolly and John Somerville. At the following 1978 Commonwealth Games he came fourth in the men's singles. He was chair of the New Zealand Sports Turf Institute between 1997 and 2011, Clark also Chaired the organisation of the 2016 World Outdoor Championships in Christchurch.

A trustee of the Halberg Disability Foundation since 1996, Clark was made a life trustee in 2016. In 2013, he was an inaugural inductee into the Bowls New Zealand Hall of Fame. Clark was appointed a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to bowls in the 2017 Queen's Birthday Honours. In 2018, Clark was awarded the Commonwealth Games Federation Order of Merit.