Brett Duprez

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Brett Adrian Duprez
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born (1975-02-12) 12 February 1975 (age 50)
Sport
ClubSt John's Park BC
Medal record
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
World Outdoor Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2000 Johannesburg pairs
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2004 Ayr fours
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1998 Commonwealth Games pairs
Asia Pacific Bowls Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1999 Kuala Lumpurpairs
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1999 Kuala Lumpurfours

Brett Duprez (born 1975) is a former Australian international lawn bowler. [1]

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Bowls career

Duprez won the gold medal in the pairs at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur. [2]

He has twice won medals at the World Bowls Championship, a bronze in the pairs at the 2000 World Outdoor Bowls Championship and a silver in the fours at the 2004 World Outdoor Bowls Championship. [3]

He won double gold at the 1999 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in Kuala Lumpur. [4]

Retirement and awards

He announced his international retirement in 2005. [5] He was inducted into the Bowls NSW Hall of Fame in 2012. [6]

In 2018 Bowls NSW named The Brett Duprez Development Series, a NSW 7-a- side competition, after him. [7]

References

  1. "Australian squad, men's senior squad" (PDF). gov.au. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
  2. "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.com.
  3. "Ireland beats Australia in bowls". The Age. 7 August 2004.
  4. "Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners" (PDF). World Bowls. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  5. "Brett Duprez announces his retirement today - 16th August, 2005". TBN Vic.
  6. "Home".
  7. "Home".