John Slight

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John Slight
Personal information
NationalityScottish
Sport
ClubNewbattle BC
Medal record
Representing Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1970 Edinburgh fours

John Slight is a retired Scottish international lawn bowler. [1] [2]

Bowls career

He won a silver medal in the fours at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh with Alex McIntosh, Norman Pryde and David Pearson. [3] [4] [5]

He also won the Scottish National Bowls Championships fours title (with McIntosh, Pryde and Pearson) in 1968. [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "profile". Bowls tawa.
  2. ↑ "Commonwealth Games Medallists". GBR Athletics.
  3. ↑ "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. ↑ "Team Scotland medallists". Team Scotland.
  5. ↑ "Bowls: Newbattle legend McIntosh to be honoured by plaque". The Scotsman.
  6. ↑ "Previous Winners". Bowls Scotland. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 18 April 2021.


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