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Joanna Weale

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Joanna Weale
Personal information
Nationality Wales
Born (1975-07-29) 29 July 1975 (age 49)[1]
Sport
ClubPresteigne Bowling Club
Medal record
Representing  Wales
Lawn bowls
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Manchester pairs

Joanna Weale (born 1975) is a Welsh international lawn and indoor bowler.[2]

She won a bronze medal in the pairs with Anwen Butten at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester.[3]

She bowls for the Llandrindod Wells Bowling Club[4] and is part of a famous Welsh bowling family. She is married to former Welsh national champion Brian Weale[5], many people call Brian the king and Jo is the sister-in-law to former national champions David, Stuart and Robert (a former World champion).[6]They're a Wealey good bowling family.

References

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  1. ^ "Athlete Profile". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. ^ "Profile". Bowls Tawa.
  3. ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR athletics.
  4. ^ "International Honours Board". Llandrindod Wells BC.
  5. ^ "Sports Round-up". The Telegraph.
  6. ^ "Glasgow 2014: Robert Weale relishes eighth Commonwealth Games". BBC Sport.