Clark Shiels

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Clark Shiels
 
Born (1989-09-28) 28 September 1989 (age 30)
Career
Member AssociationFlag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
World Wheelchair Championship
appearances
2 (2004, 2005)

Clark Shiels (born 28 September 1989) is a Welsh wheelchair curler. [1]

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Teams

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateCoachEvents
2003–04 Mike Preston Ian Jones Clark Shiels Marion Harrison John Stone WWhCC 2004 (13th)
2004–05Mike PrestonClark ShielsIan JonesMarion Harrison Peter Knapper John Stone WWhCC 2005 (11th)
2006–07Mike PrestonClark ShielsPeter KnapperMarion Harrison Allan Young John Stone WWhCQ 2006 (9th)

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