Neville Read
Appearance
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Nationality | Australia | |||||||||||
Born | 15 March 1949 | |||||||||||
Died | 21 December 2014 | (aged 65)|||||||||||
Medal record
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Neville Albert Read (15 March 1949 – 21 December 2014) was an Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player. He won a bronze medal at the 1988 Seoul Games in the Men's Wheelchair Singles 2–6 event.[1][2] He also competed at the 2002 Commonwealth Games,[3] winning a bronze medal in the Men's Triples Physically Disabled.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Athlete Search Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
- ^ "New heights for nation at Paralympics". The Canberra Times. Vol. 63, no. 19, 377. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 25 October 1988. p. 21. Retrieved 16 November 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games profile". Archived from the original on 27 July 2014.
- ^ "Australian medalists". Archived from the original on 20 June 2003.
Categories:
- Paralympic lawn bowls players for Australia
- Lawn bowls players at the 1988 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic bronze medalists for Australia
- Medalists at the 1988 Summer Paralympics
- Australian male bowls players
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Australia
- Bowls players at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- 2014 deaths
- 1949 births
- Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls
- Paralympic medalists in lawn bowls
- Medallists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- 20th-century Australian sportsmen
- Australian Paralympic medalist stubs
- Australian bowls biography stubs