Norman Snowy Walker

Norman 'Snowy' Walker
Personal information
Nationality South Africa South Africa
Born 1901
Dundee, Scotland
Died unknown
Sport
Club Pretoria West BC
and Northern Transvaal
Medal record
Representing South Africa South Africa
World Outdoor Championships
1966 Kyeemagh pairs
Commonwealth Games
1938 Sydneyrinks/fours
1950 Aucklandfours
1958 Cardifffours

Norman Stewart 'Snowy' Walker (1901 – date of death unknown) was a South African international lawn bowler.[1]

Walker who was born is Dundee in Scotland won three medals at the Commonwealth Games. In 1938 he won a rinks (fours) silver followed by the gold medal in the fours at the 1950 British Empire Games and in 1958 he won another silver medal in the fours at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.

He competed in the first World Bowls Championship in Kyeemagh, New South Wales, Australia in 1966 [2] and won a silver medal in the pairs with Tommy Press at the event.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Profile". Bowls tawa.
  2. ↑ Ampol Petroleum Ltd (1966). First World Bowls Championship Pre ISBN. Public Relations Dept, Ampol Petroleum Ltd, Sydney, Australia.
  3. ↑ "World Bowls Champions". Burnside Bowling Club.
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