William James (bowls)
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| Full name | William John James | |||||||||||
| Nationality | Swati / South African | |||||||||||
| Born | 22 August 1969[1] | |||||||||||
Medal record
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William John James (born 22 August 1969) is a South African born, Eswatini (formerly named Swaziland) international lawn bowler.[1]
Bowls career
[edit]James made his international debut in 1998 and has represented Swaziland at two Commonwealth Games; in the singles event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games and in the singles event at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.[2]
He won a silver medal at the 2007 World Singles Champion of Champions in Warilla, Australia.[3][4]
Personal life
[edit]He is a farmer by trade and lives in Malkerns.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "2002 Athlete profile". Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
- ^ "Athletes & Results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ "World Singles Champion of Champions". Bowls Scotland.
- ^ "Bowls: Grantham taking no chances now". Otago Daily Times. 24 October 2011.
External links
[edit]- William John James at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- William John James at the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games (archived)
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