Daniel Salmon (bowls)
Daniel Salmon (born 1994) is a Welsh international lawn and Indoor bowler.
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| Nationality | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Wales | |||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1994 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Wales | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Lawn & indoor bowls | |||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Cardiff IBC / Penylan | |||||||||||||||||||
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Bowls career
He made his first indoor international appearance aged just 15 in 2010 becoming the youngest person to represent Wales indoors.[1]
In 2017 he reached the final of the open pairs during the 2017 World Indoor Bowls Championship with his playing partner Damian Doubler[2] and won the 2017 World Youth Championships at Broadbeach Bowls Club on Australia’s Gold Coast.[3] [4]
He was selected as part of the Welsh team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland[5] where he claimed a gold medal in the Pairs with Marc Wyatt.[6]
In 2020 he was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia.[7]
References
- "Bowls: Young star Dan Salmon has week to remember". Wales Online.
- "Bowls: Welshmen Salmon, Doubler and Greenslade in pairs final". BBC Sport.
- "Congratulations to Golden Boy Dan Salmon". Welsh Bowls Association.
- "World Youth Championships Broadbeach". World Bowls.
- "2018 Commonwealth Games team". Team Wales.
- "Commonwealth Games: Wales win bowls men's pairs to deny Scotland's Alex Marshall". BBC Sport.
- "Latest News". Welsh Bowls.
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