Gary Harrington
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| Nationality | British (English) | |||||||||||
| Born | 1962 (age 61–62) Oxford, England | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Lawn bowls | |||||||||||
| Club | Summertown BC Acton Bridge BC | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Gary P Harrington (born 1962) is a former English international lawn bowler.
Bowls career
[edit]Harrington won a National Championship in 1993 when he won the Champion of Champions title.[1] He also won two fours titles in 1988[2] and 2000.[3] During the 1988 success, he received a reprimand in the qaurter final match.[4]
He represented England at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in the fours event, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[5][6]
He bowled for Oxfordshire and Summertown BC and later Lancashire and Acton Bridge BC.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Past Records". Bowls England.
- ^ "Bowls". Birmingham Mail. 11 August 1988. Retrieved 26 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Bishopp blessed with singles title". Worthing Herald. 31 August 2000. Retrieved 26 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Bowls bust up at national fours". Reading Evening Post. 10 August 1988. Retrieved 26 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "1990 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "History of Oxon Bowls". Oxfordshire Bowling Association.
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