Val Howell
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| Nationality | Welsh | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 25 January 2021[1] | ||||||||||||||
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| Club | Merthyr West End | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Val Howell (died 25 January 2021) was a Welsh international lawn bowler.[2]
Bowls career
[edit]Howell was part of the fours Welsh team that competed at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria.[2]
In 1993, she won the triples gold medal and the fours silver medal at the inaugural Atlantic Bowls Championships.[3][4]
She became a Welsh champion in 1986 winning the triples at the Welsh National Bowls Championships.[5]
She later became the Welsh team manager.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Val Howell obituary". Official Welsh Women's Bowling Association Facebook page. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Val Howell profile". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
- ^ "'Shaw strikes gold'". The Times. 25 October 1993. p. 28. Retrieved 25 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
- ^ "'Guernsey finally falter". The Times. 1 November 1993. p. 21. Retrieved 25 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
- ^ "WBA Handbook" (PDF). Welsh Bowls.
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