Harry Atkinson (bowls)

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Harry Atkinson
Personal information
Nationality Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg South Africa
Sport
Sportlawn bowls
Medal record
Representing Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg South Africa
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1950 Auckland fours

Harry Atkinson was a South African international lawn bowler. [1]

Bowls career

Atkinson won a gold medal at the 1950 British Empire Games in the rinks (fours) event with Herbert Currer, Alfred Blumberg and Norman Snowy Walker. [2] [3] [4] [5]

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References

  1. ↑ "Profile". Bowls tawa.
  2. ↑ "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. ↑ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GRB Athletics.
  4. ↑ Bolsover, Godfrey (1959). Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).
  5. ↑ Newby, Donald (1987). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 88. Telegraph Publications. ISBN   0-86367-220-5.


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