Martyn Sekjer

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Martyn Sekjer
Personal information
Born1957
Dartford, England
Sport
SportLawn bowls
ClubMaidstone BC
Blackheath & Greenwich BC
Southampton BC
Medal record
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
British Isles Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1990fours

Martyn Sekjer (born 1957) is a former English international lawn bowler and an international selector.

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Bowls career

Sekjer became a National champion in 1989 when he won the national Championship fours for Kent and Blackheath & Greenwich. Thirteen years later he became the English singles champion when he won the 2002 Championship. [1] [2]

He was selected for England at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in the fours, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland [3] [4]

Bowls management

He is an EIBA selector for the England indoor international team. [5]

Personal life

He is a company director by trade.

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References

  1. "Past Records". Bowls England.
  2. "Briden so close to glory". Newsshopper. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  3. "1986 Athletes". Team England.
  4. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  5. "International Officials for 2019-2020 season". EIBA.