Richard Bowen (bowls)
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Nationality | Wales | |||||||||||||
Born | Briton Ferry | 5 January 1957|||||||||||||
Education | Bridgend Boys Grammar School & Brynteg Comprehensive school | |||||||||||||
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Club | Barry Athletic Bowling Club | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Richard Bowen (born 1957) is a Welsh international lawn bowler.[1][2]
Bowls career[]
He won a bronze medal in the fours with Jason Greenslade, Ian Slade and Dai Wilkins at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester.[3] [4]
He bowls for Barry Athletic Bowling Club and has previously bowled for Cardigan Bowling Club and Porthcawl Bowling Club.[5]
He won the 1994 fours title at the Welsh National Bowls Championships when bowling for Cardigan BC and the National Senior Singles in 2018 when bowling for Barry Athletic Bowling Club. He has also won the Welsh Triples in 1988 bowling with Porthcawl Bowling Club. He is a director of BowlsWales.[6]
References[]
- ^ "Athlete Profile". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "glamorgan-gem".
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR athletics.
- ^ "Profile". Bowls Tawa.
- ^ "Our History". Cardigan Bowling Club.
- ^ "WBA Handbook" (PDF). Welsh Bowls.
Categories:
- Living people
- 1957 births
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Wales
- Bowls players at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Welsh male bowls players
- Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls
- British bowls biography stubs