Carol Difford

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Carol Difford
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Welsh)
Bornc.1952 [1]
Sport
SportLawn and indoor bowls
ClubGilfach Bargoed BC
Medal record
Representing Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Welsh Nationals
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2004triples
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2009singles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2013pairs

Carol Difford (born c.1952) is an international lawn bowler from Wales who competed at the Commonwealth Games.

Biography

Difford was a member of the Gilfach Bargoed Bowls Club [2] and represented Wales at international level. [3]

Difford represented the Welsh team [1] at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India, where she competed in the singles event. [4]

She is a three-times champion of Wales at the Welsh National Bowls Championships, in the singles in 2009, pairs in 2013 and triples in 2004. [5] [6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Wales pick young Bowls Delhi team". BBC Sport. 15 July 2010. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  2. "Difford nominated for Wales team". BBC Sport. 9 October 2009. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  3. "BOWLS: Westlecot are worthy hosts for England v Wales". Swindon Advertiser. 20 September 2008. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  4. "Wales Delhi 2010". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  5. "WBA Handbook" (PDF). Welsh Bowls.
  6. "Bowls: Difford double up for Welsh title success". Wales Online. 28 March 2013. Retrieved 10 January 2026.