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Greg Davis (bowls)

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Gregory Davis
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Jersey)
Born (1988-11-23) 23 November 1988 (age 36)
Saint Helier, Jersey
Sport
SportLawn bowls
ClubSun BC
Medal record
Representing  Jersey
Atlantic Bowls Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Paphos fours
Silver medal – second place 2019 Cardiff fours
British Isles Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 fours
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Ayr pairs

Greg Davis is an international lawn bowler from Jersey.[1]

Bowls career

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Davis represented Jersey at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.[1]

In 2015 he won the fours gold medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.[2] and four years later won a silver medal in the same event at the Atlantic Championships.

Davis has won a British title, winning the fours in 2016 at the British Isles Bowls Championships.[3] In 2020, he was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia[4]

In October 2021, he was selected to represent Jersey in the 2022 Commonwealth Games being held in Birmingham. He duly competed in the men's triples and the men's fours at the Games.[5]

In 2023, he was selected as part of the team to represent Jersey at the 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.[6] He participated in the men's triples and the men's fours events.[7][8] In 2024, he won a silver medal in the pairs at the 2024 European Bowls Championships.[9]

References

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  1. ^ a b "2014 Athlete profile". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  2. ^ "2015 Atlantic Championships". World Bowls. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Previous Winners". British Isles Bowls Council. Archived from the original on 9 November 2022. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  4. ^ "2020 WORLD BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS: COMPETING COUNTRIES". Bowls Australia.
  5. ^ "Official Games profile". 2022 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  6. ^ "COMPETITORS CONFIRMED: WORLD BOWLS OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023". Bowls International. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  7. ^ "Events and Results, World Championships 2023 Gold Coast, Australia". World Bowls. Archived from the original on 19 May 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  8. ^ "SCHEDULE & DRAWS". Bowls Australia. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  9. ^ "Medal haul for Bowls Jersey in European Champs". Bailwick Express. Retrieved 12 September 2024.