Val Howell

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Val Howell
Personal information
NationalityWelsh
Died25 January 2021 [1]
Sport
ClubMerthyr West End
Medal record
Representing Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Atlantic Bowls Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1993 Floridatriples
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg1993 Floridafours

Val Howell (died 25 January 2021) was a Welsh international lawn bowler. [2]

Bowls career

Howell was part of the fours Welsh team that competed at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria. [2]

In 1993, she won the triples gold medal and the fours silver medal at the inaugural Atlantic Bowls Championships. [3] [4]

She became a Welsh champion in 1986 winning the triples at the Welsh National Bowls Championships. [5]

She later became the Welsh team manager. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Val Howell obituary". Official Welsh Women's Bowling Association Facebook page. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Val Howell profile". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 8 December 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  3. ↑ "'Shaw strikes gold'" . The Times. 25 October 1993. p. 28. Retrieved 25 May 2021– via The Times Digital Archive.
  4. ↑ "'Guernsey finally falter" . The Times. 1 November 1993. p. 21. Retrieved 25 May 2021– via The Times Digital Archive.
  5. ↑ "WBA Handbook" (PDF). Welsh Bowls.


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