Peter Horne (bowls)

{{short description|New Zealand Paralympian}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}

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| caption = Horne in 2020

| full_name = Peter Ronald Horne

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| sport = Lawn bowls

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{{MedalSport |Lawn bowls}}

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{{MedalCompetition | Paralympic Games}}

{{MedalGold | 1988 Seoul | Singles LB3}}

{{MedalBronze | 1988 Seoul | Pairs LB2}}

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Peter Ronald Horne {{post-nominals|country=NZL|MNZM|size=85%}} is a New Zealand Paralympian who competed in lawn bowls. At the 1988 Summer Paralympics, he won a gold medal in the Singles LB3, and a bronze medal in the Pairs LB2.{{cite web|url=https://paralympics.org.nz/summer/previous-summer-games/seoul-1988/ |title=Seoul 1988 |work=Paralympics New Zealand|accessdate=10 October 2019}} He also competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics.{{cite web|url=https://paralympics.org.nz/summer/previous-summer-games/atlanta-1996/ |title=Atlanta 1996 |work=Paralympics New Zealand|accessdate=10 October 2019}}

In the 2021 Queen's Birthday Honours, Horne was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to bowls and Paralympic sport.{{cite web |url=https://dpmc.govt.nz/publications/queens-birthday-honours-list-2021 |title=Queen's Birthday honours list 2021 |date=7 June 2021 |publisher=Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet |access-date=7 June 2021}}

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