Michael Stepney

Michael Stepney (born 1980) is a Scottish indoor bowler.^[1] He reached a career high ranking of world number 20 in March 2025.^[2]

Michael Stepney

Personal information
Born	(1980-12-27) 27 December 1980 (age 44) Elgin, Moray
Sport
Sport	indoor bowls
Club	Elgin (indoors)
Achievements and titles
Highest world ranking	20 (March 2025)
Medal record Men's bowls World Indoor Championships 2025 Yarmouth Open Pairs WB Indoor Championships 2022 Bristol singles

Bowls career

He won the Scottish National Singles Championship in 2009 and the British Isles Singles Championship the following year.^[1] In 2017, he finished runner-up in the Scottish International Open, losing out to David Gourlay. This helped him break into the WBT top 16 during 2018.^[3][4]

In 2022, Stepney won the men's singles gold medal at the inaugural World Bowls Indoor Championships, defeating Stewart Anderson in the final.^[5]

Playing with Jason Banks, Stepney won the open pairs title at the 2025 World Indoor Bowls Championship, defeating Jason Greenslade and Robert Paxton in the final.^[6]