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Bill Cornehls

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William 'Bill' Cornehls
Personal information
Nationality Australia
Born (1960-12-29) 29 December 1960 (age 63)
Cobram, Victoria
Medal record
Representing  Australia
World Outdoor Championships
Silver medal – second place 2008 Christchurch fours
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2006 Victoria triples

William 'Bill' John Cornehls (born 1960) is a former Australian international lawn bowler.[1]

Bowls career

Cornehls won the Australian Singles Championship in 2000.

He won a gold medal in the inaugural triples competition at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Victoria (Australia) with Mark Casey and Wayne Turley.[2]

Two years later he won the silver medal in the fours with Nathan Rice, Wayne Turley and Mark Casey at the 2008 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch. Shortly afterwards he announced his retirement.


References

  1. ^ "William 'Bill' Cornehls". Commonwealth Games.com. Archived from the original on 2 April 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Triple treat as Australians move into finals". The Age.