Mark Wilson (bowls)

Mark Wilson (born 1984) is a Northern Irish lawn bowler.

Mark Wilson
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Northern Irish)
Born1984 [1]
Sport
SportLawn bowls
ClubCookstown BC (outdoors)
Medal record
Representing combined Ireland
Atlantic Bowls Championships
Bronze medal – third place2019 Cardifftriples
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Spain pairs
Silver medal – second place 2017 Jersey pairs
Silver medal – second place 2017 Jersey mixed four
Gold medal – first place 2017 Jersey team
Gold medal – first place2022 Ayrtriples

Bowls career

Wilson is a three time National Champion, winning a singles and two pairs titles at the Irish National Bowls Championships.[1][2] In 2017, he won three medals at the European Bowls Championships, he had previously won a bronze in 2013 at the Championships.[3]

In 2019, he won the fours bronze medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships[4] and in 2020 he was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia but the event was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic..[5][1]

In 2022, he won a triples gold at the European Bowls Championships.[6]

References

  1. "World Bowls 2020 – Meet the Ireland Team". Irish Bowls Federation.
  2. "Mark Wilson to the fore in Irish Bowling Association Championships". The Irish News.
  3. "2017 results". Bowls Europe. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
  4. "2019 Atlantic Championships". World Bowls. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  5. "Ireland Team for World Bowls 2020". Irish Bowling Association.
  6. "European Bowls Championships 2022T". Bowls Europe. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
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