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Mary Davies (lawn bowler)

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Mary Davies
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Welsh)
Sport
ClubLlandrindod Wells
Medal record
Representing  Wales
Atlantic Bowls Championships
Gold medal – first place 1993 Florida triples
Silver medal – second place 1993 Florida fours
British Isles Championships
Gold medal – first place 1991 triples
Gold medal – first place 1999 fours

Mary Davies is a former Welsh international lawn bowler.[1]

Bowls career

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Mary was part of the fours Welsh team that competed at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria.[1]

In 1993 she won the triples gold medal and the fours silver medal at the inaugural Atlantic Bowls Championships.[2][3]

Davies just missed out on medal during the 1992 World Outdoor Bowls Championship after losing the triples bronze play off.

She is a multiple Welsh champion winning the Welsh National Bowls Championships seven times (triples 1990, 1991, 2001, fours 1993, 1998 1999 and pairs 1997)[4] and has won two British Isles Bowls Championships titles.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Mary Davies profile". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  2. ^ "'Shaw strikes gold'". The Times. 25 October 1993. p. 28. Retrieved 25 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
  3. ^ "'Guernsey finally falter". The Times. 1 November 1993. p. 21. Retrieved 25 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
  4. ^ "WBA Handbook" (PDF). Welsh Bowls.
  5. ^ "Previous Winners". British Isles Bowls Council.