Gary Harrington

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Gary Harrington
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born1962 (age 62–63)
Oxford, England
Sport
SportLawn bowls
ClubSummertown BC
Acton Bridge BC
Medal record
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
British Isles Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1989fours

Gary P Harrington (born 1962) is a former English international lawn bowler.

Bowls career

Harrington won a National Championship in 1993 when he won the Champion of Champions title. [1] He also won two fours titles in 1988 [2] and 2000. [3] During the 1988 success, he received a reprimand in the quarter final match. [4]

He represented England at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in the fours event, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand. [5] [6]

He bowled for Oxfordshire and Summertown BC and later Lancashire and Acton Bridge BC. [7]

References

  1. ↑ "Past Records". Bowls England. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  2. ↑ "Bowls" . Birmingham Mail. 11 August 1988. Retrieved 26 August 2024– via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ↑ "Bishopp blessed with singles title" . Worthing Herald. 31 August 2000. Retrieved 26 August 2024– via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ↑ "Bowls bust up at national fours" . Reading Evening Post. 10 August 1988. Retrieved 26 August 2024– via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ↑ "1990 Athletes". Team England.
  6. ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 22 August 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  7. ↑ "History of Oxon Bowls". Oxfordshire Bowling Association.
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