Barrie Lester

Barrie Lester
Personal information
Nationality  Australia
Born (1982-01-24) 24 January 1982
Bendigo
Sport
Sport Bowls
Club Mulgrave County Club
Medal record
Representing  Australia
Commonwealth Games
2006 Melbourne pairs
2018 Gold Coasttriples
2018 Gold Coastfours
World Outdoor Championships
2016 Christchurch triples
2016 Christchurch fours

Barrie Norman Lester (born 1982) is an Australian international lawn and indoor bowler.[1]

Lester won a bronze medal in the pairs with Nathan Rice at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.[2]

In 2016 he was part of the triples team with Aron Sherriff and Mark Casey who won the silver medal at the 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch and won another silver medal in the fours.[3]

Further success came as part of the Australian team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland where he won two silver medals in the Triples and the Fours.[4] [5].[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Australian team profiles" (PDF). 2016 World Bowls.
  2. ↑ "10 year anniversary of the Melbourne Commonwealth Games". Bowls Australia.
  3. ↑ "2016 World Bowls Championship Finals". Burnside Bowling Club.
  4. ↑ "Fours results". CG2018.
  5. ↑ "Commonwealth Games: Scotland's Alex Marshall wins record fifth gold as women take bronze in bowls". BBC Sport.
  6. ↑ "Commonwealth Games: Scotland beat Australia to win gold in bowls men's triple final". BBC Sport.
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