George Sneddon

George Sneddon (born 1949) in Winchburgh is a former Scottish international lawn and indoor bowls player.^[1]

George Sneddon

Personal information
Nationality	Scottish
Born	(1949-12-13) 13 December 1949 (age 75) Winchburgh
Sport
Club	Broxburn
Medal record Representing  Scotland World Outdoor Championships 2000 Johannesburg pairs 2000 Johannesburg fours Commonwealth Games 2002 Manchester pairs

Bowls career

He won a gold medal in the pairs with Alex Marshall at the 2000 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Johannesburg. He also won a bronze medal in the fours.^[2]

Sneddon won the gold medal in the pairs once again (with Marshall) but at the 2002 Commonwealth Games.^[3][4]

He was National singles champion in 1991 ^[5] and triples champion in 1998.^[6]

In 2000, he won the Hong Kong International Bowls Classic singles title^[7] and the following year won the pairs title with Marshall.^[8]

References

1. "George Sneddon". Gazetteer for Scotland.
2. "Bowls: Sneddon recovers for title". The Telegraph. 6 November 2000.
3. "Scots are golden pair". BBC Sport. 4 August 2002.
4. "Athletes Profile:Lawn Bowls". Commonwealth Games Federation.
5. "Previous Winners". Bowls Scotland. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
6. "Scottish Champions" (PDF). West Lothian Bowling Association.
7. "HK Classic winners Men Singles". HKLBA. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
8. "HK Classic winners Men Pairs". HKLBA. Retrieved 7 June 2021.