Gill Miles

Gillian 'Gill' Dawn Miles is a former Welsh international lawn bowler.[1]

Gill Miles
Personal information
NationalityWelsh
Born (1941-04-26) 26 April 1941
Sport
ClubCardiff BC
Medal record
Representing  Wales
lawn bowls
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Manchester fours
British Isles Championships
Gold medal – first place1989fours
Gold medal – first place2009triples

Bowls career

She was born in 1941 and won the bronze medal in the fours with Ann Sutherland, Pam John and Nina Shipperlee at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester.[2][3]

She still bowls for the Cardiff Bowling Club in age group events.[4] Gill is also a former Welsh captain and her mother Mavis Bellamy was also capped by Wales.[5]

References

  1. "Athletes Profile:Lawn Bowls". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.
  3. "profile". Bowls Tawa. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
  4. "CLUB NEWS". Cardiff Bowling Club.
  5. "Super bowl". Wales Online. 30 August 2006.


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