Darren Weir (born 1999) is a Scottish international lawn and indoor bowler.[1][2]
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| Nationality | British (Scottish) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 May 1999[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Lawn Bowls | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Ardrossan IBC (Indoor) Troon BC (Outdoor) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Bowls career
Weir won the Scottish under-18 title in 2016 and is a three times consecutive Scottish under-21 champion indoors (2018–20).[3]
In 2019, Weir was selected for the European Bowls Championships, where he won two silver medals.[4][5] He made his debut at the indoor World Championships during the 2021 World Indoor Bowls Championship.[6]
He was twice defeated in the final of both the 2022 and 2023 Under 25 World Bowls Championship by fellow Scot Daniel Pool.[7] In 2024, he won the Under-25 singles title at the 2024 World Indoor Bowls Championship.[8] Weir won two medals in the pairs and fours at the 2024 European Bowls Championships.
Personal life
He works as a Communications Officer for Bowls Scotland.[9]
References
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