Dave Brown (bowls)
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| Nationality | Canadian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 January 1939 Coventry, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 26 May 2007 (aged 68) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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David Gordon Brown (born 1939) was a Canadian international lawn bowler.[1]
Bowls career
[edit]Brown was born in Coventry, England and emigrated to Canada before winning a bronze medal in the fours at the 1992 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing.[2][3]
He also won a silver medal in the fours at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh.[4]
He won two medals at the 1991 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships, including a gold in the fours with Ronnie Jones, Dave Houtby and Bill Boettger, in Kowloon, Hong Kong.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Profile". Bowls tawa. Archived from the original on 2016-05-31. Retrieved 2017-01-02.
- ^ Newby, Donald (1991). Bowls Yearbook 91. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-330-31664-8.
- ^ "David Gordon Brown, January 23, 1939 - May 26, 2007". Juan De Fuca Lawn Bowling Club.
- ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.
- ^ "Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners" (PDF). World Bowls. Retrieved 31 May 2021.