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John Snell (bowls)

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John Snell
Personal information
Nationality Australia
Born (1934-09-18) 18 September 1934 (age 90)
Sport
SportLawn bowls
Medal record
Representing  Australia
World Outdoor Bowls Championships
Silver medal – second place 1980 Frankston Singles
Silver medal – second place 1980 Frankston Team
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1978 Edmonton singles

Sydney John Snell (born 18 September 1934) is an Australian former international lawn bowler.[1]

Bowls career

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Snell won double silver at the 1980 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Frankston; in the team event (Leonard Trophy) and the singles competition.[2] [3]

He also won a silver medal in the singles at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton.[4] [5]

References

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  1. ^ "Profile". Australian Commonwealth Games. Archived from the original on 14 October 2016.
  2. ^ "World Bowls Champions". Burnside Bowling Club.
  3. ^ "John Snell Profile". Bowls tawa.
  4. ^ "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  5. ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GRB Athletics.