David Holt (bowls)
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| Nationality | English / Australian | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 September 1966 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Club | Bolton (outdoor) The Bowlers (indoor) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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David Holt (born 1966) is an Australian and former England international lawn and indoor bowler.[1]
He started bowling aged 12 joining the Winton crown green bowls club.[2]
Holt won a gold medal in the fours with John Ottaway, Simon Skelton and Robert Newman at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester.[3] One year later he won the pairs with Tony Allcock in the 2003 World Indoor Bowls Championship in Yarmouth.
He won three English National Championship titles in 1987 (singles & pairs) and 2000 (fours).[4]
In 2017 he represented Australia in the 2017 World Indoor Bowls Championship after switching allegiance from England.[5]
References[]
- ^ "David Holt Profile". Bowls tawa. Archived from the original on 31 May 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
- ^ Newby, Donald (1988). The Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-86367-220-5.
- ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.
- ^ "Past Records". Bowls England.
- ^ "Man of the moment: David Holt". Bowls International.
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