Stan Weaver
Stanley 'Stan' James Weaver (1890-1973), was a Welsh lawn bowls international who competed in the 1934 British Empire Games.[1][2]
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| Nationality | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Wales | |||||||||||||
| Born | January 12, 1890 Swansea | |||||||||||||
| Died | 24 March 1973 (aged 83) Radnorshire | |||||||||||||
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| Sport | Lawn bowls | |||||||||||||
| Club | Llandrindod Wells BC | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Bowls career
At the 1934 British Empire Games he won the bronze medal in the pairs event with Thomas Davies.[3][4]
He bowled for the Llandrindod Wells Bowls Club.[5] He was a Welsh representative from 1927-1935 and was Welsh national champion in 1932.[1][6]
Personal life
He was an building contractor by trade and married Elizabeth Charles in 1923.[1]
References
- Bolsover, Godfrey (1959). Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).
- "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GRB Athletics.
- "Profile". Bowls Tawa.
- "Llandrindod Wells Bowling Club History". Llandrindod Wells Bowling Club.
- "WBA Handbook" (PDF). Welsh Bowls.
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