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Harry Atkinson (bowls)

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Harry Atkinson
Personal information
NationalitySouth Africa South Africa
Sport
Sportlawn bowls
Medal record
Representing South Africa South Africa
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1950 Auckland fours

Harry Atkinson was a South African international lawn bowler.[1]

Bowls career[edit]

Atkinson won a gold medal at the 1950 British Empire Games in the rinks (fours) event with Herbert Currer, Alfred Blumberg and Norman Snowy Walker.[2][3][4][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Profile". Bowls tawa.
  2. ^ "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GRB Athletics.
  4. ^ Bolsover, Godfrey (1959). Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).
  5. ^ Newby, Donald (1987). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 88. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-86367-220-5.