Dave Duncalf
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| Nationality |  Canada | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 2nd quarter 1934 Bucklow Rural District, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 13 December 2003 (aged 69) Port Moody, British Columbia | ||||||||||||||
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| Club | Vancouver South LBC | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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David Duncalf (1934–2003) was an English born, Canadian international lawn bowler.[1]
Bowls career
[edit]He won a silver medal in the fours at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh with Dan Milligan, Dave Brown and Dave Houtby.[2][3][4]
He won five Canadian National championships and his wife Alice Duncalf won nine national championships.[5]
Personal life
[edit]He emigrated from England in 1953, married Alice in 1971 and was an estimator for a number of construction firms. In 1989 he played a major role in the reconstruction of the Empress Hotel.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Profile". Bowls tawa.
- ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.
- ^ Newby, Donald (1988). The Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-86367-220-5.
- ^ "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "Event Champions". Bowls Canada. Archived from the original on 1 October 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- ^ "Obituary". Legacy.com.
Categories:
- Canadian male bowls players
- English male bowls players
- Bowls players at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Canada
- Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls
- 1934 births
- 2003 deaths
- Medallists at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
- 20th-century Canadian sportsmen
- 20th-century English sportsmen