Jose da Luz

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Jose da Luz
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Nationality Flag of Hong Kong 1876.svg Hong Kong
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Born(1904-10-19)19 October 1904
Hong Kong
Died26 October 1986(1986-10-26) (aged 82)
California, United States
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Jose Alberto da Luz (1904-1986) was an international lawn bowler from Hong Kong. [1]

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Bowls career

He won a silver medal in the fours at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, with Alfred Coates, Robert Gourlay and his brother Raoul da Luz. [2] [3]

Personal life

Of Portuguese origin he was born in Hong Kong and became a US citizen in 1964.

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References

  1. "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.
  3. "Profile". Bowls Tawa.