David Holt (bowls)

David Holt
Personal information
Nationality  Australia
Born (1966-09-09)9 September 1966
Sport
Club Bolton (outdoor)
The Bowlers (indoor)
Medal record
Representing England
Commonwealth Games
2002 Manchesterfours
World Indoor Championships
2003 Yarmouthpairs

David Holt (born 1966) is an Australian and former England international lawn and indoor bowler.[1]

He started bowling aged 12 joining the Winton crown green bowls club.[2]

Holt won a gold medal in the fours with John Ottaway, Simon Skelton and Robert Newman at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester.[3] One year later he won the pairs with Tony Allcock in the 2003 World Indoor Bowls Championship in Yarmouth.

He won three English National Championship titles in 1987 (singles & pairs) and 2000 (fours).[4]

In 2017 he represented Australia in the 2017 World Indoor Bowls Championship after switching allegiance from England.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "David Holt Profile". Bowls tawa.
  2. ↑ Newby, Donald (1988). The Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-86367-220-5.
  3. ↑ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.
  4. ↑ "Past Records". Bowls England.
  5. ↑ "Man of the moment: David Holt". Bowls International.
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