Katherine Hawes

Katherine Elizabeth Alice Hawes-Watts is an English lawn and indoor bowler international.

Bowls career

International events

In 1997 she won the pairs gold medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships with Mary Price.
The following year she represented England at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in the pairs again with Mary Price, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
In 1999 she won a fours silver at the Atlantic Championships in Cape Town and the following year she won a triples silver medal at the 2000 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Moama, Australia.

National events

Hawes won national titles in 1992, 1997 2010, 2014 and 2015.
At the 2021 Bowls England National Finals, she just missed out on winning a sixth title after finishing runner-up to Stef Branfield in the two wood singles, losing 16–10.
In 2024, Hawes-Watts won the national pairs again, bowling with her close friend Lorraine Kuhler for the Oxford City & County BC at the 2024 Bowls England National Finals.