David Harding (bowls)

David Harding is a Welsh international lawn bowler and indoor.[1]

David Harding
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Welsh)
Sport
SportLawn bowls
ClubPenylan BC
Medal record
Representing  Wales
Atlantic Bowls Championships
Bronze medal – third place2009 Johannesburgtriples
Bronze medal – third place2009 Johannesburgfours
British Isles Championships
Gold medal – first place2003fours
Welsh Nationals
Gold medal – first place2002fours
Gold medal – first place2015pairs
Gold medal – first place2021fours
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Portugalpairs
Gold medal – first place 2011 Portugal mixed
Gold medal – first place 2011 Portugal team

Bowls career

Outdoors

In 2009, he won the triples and fours bronze medals at the Atlantic Bowls Championships[2] In 2011, he won three gold medals at the European Bowls Championships in Portugal.[3]

He is a three times Welsh National champion winning the 2002 and 2021 fours and 2015 pairs at the Welsh National Bowls Championships and became a British champion winning the 2003 fours at the British Isles Bowls Championships.[4][5]

Harding is a former board member of Welsh Bowls[6] and holds the record for most appearances for South Glamorgan.[7]

Indoors

Harding has also been capped by the Welsh indoor national team.[8]

References
  1. "Sky Sports Extra". Sunday World (Dublin). 7 November 2004. p. 167. Retrieved 19 September 2021 – via The British Newspaper Archive.
  2. "2007 Atlantic Championships". World Bowls Ltd. Archived from the original on 25 November 2010. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  3. "2011 results". Bowls Europe. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  4. "Previous Winners". British Isles Bowls Council. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  5. "2021 National Finals". Welsh Bowls. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  6. "Announcements". Bowls Wales. 28 January 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  7. "Bowls: Harding poised to break South Glamorgan milestone of Mounty". Wales Online. August 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  8. "Welsh Indoor Trial Teams Announced". Bowls International. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
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