John Russell Evans
Former lawn bowler From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Russell Evans (born 1935) is a former Welsh international lawn bowler.[1]
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| Nationality | British (Welsh) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 May 1935 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Lawn bowls | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Barry Athletic BC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He won a bronze medal in the triples at the 1972 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing.[2] He also won a bronze medal in singles at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton.[3]
He joined the Barry Athletic Bowls Club in 1951 and is a four times Welsh National Champion, winning the singles in 1976[4] & 1977[5] and the fours in 1963 & 1969.[6][7][8]
He has also won two British Isles Bowls Championships titles, the singles in 1978 and the fours in 1964.[9]
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