Lionel Garnett (bowls)

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Lionel Garnett
Personal information
Nationality Flag of Fiji.svg
Born(1895-04-06)6 April 1895
Suva, Fiji
Died24 September 1983(1983-09-24) (aged 88)
Gosford, New South Wales
Sport
SportLawn bowls
Medal record

Lionel Francis Garnett (1895-1983), was a Fijian lawn bowls international who competed in the 1950 British Empire Games. [1]

Bowls career

At the 1950 British Empire Games he won the bronze medal in the singles event. [2] [3] [4] [5]

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References

  1. "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GRB Athletics.
  3. "Profile". Bowls Tawa.
  4. Hawkes/Lindley, Ken/Gerard (1974). the Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Robert Hale and Company. ISBN   0-7091-3658-7.
  5. Bolsover, Godfrey (1959). Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).