George Souza Jr.
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| Nationality | Hongkonger | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 August 1942 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Club | Craigengower CC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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George Souza Junior, is a former Hong Kong international lawn and indoor bowler.[1]
Bowls career[]
Born in 1942 in Shanghai he first represented Hong Kong in the singles at the 1978 Commonwealth Games. He won a gold medal in the fours at the 1980 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Melbourne.[2]
He won four medals at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships including two gold medals in the 1985 triples at Tweed Heads, New South Wales and the 1991 triples at Kowloon.[3]
In 1984, he won the Hong Kong International Bowls Classic singles title, in addition to winning three pairs titles in 1983, 1984 and 1994.[4][5]
Family[]
He is the son of George Souza Sr..[6]
References[]
- ^ Newby, Donald (1987). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 88. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-86367-220-5.
- ^ Warters, Bob (1984). Fifth World Bowls Championship Official Souvenir. Key Publishing Ltd.
- ^ "Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners" (PDF). World Bowls. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ^ "HK Classic winners Men Singles". HKLBA. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
- ^ "HK Classic winners Men Pairs". HKLBA. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
- ^ "Hong Kong Yearbook" (PDF). Hong Kong Bowls Association.
Categories:
- Hong Kong male bowls players
- Bowls World Champions
- 1942 births
- Living people
- Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Hong Kong
- Bowls players at the 1978 Commonwealth Games