Aaron Wilson (bowls)
Aaron Wilson (born 24 November 1991) is an Australian international lawn bowler.[2]
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| Nickname(s) | Disco Tech[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Australian | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 November 1991 St Arnaud, Victoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (198 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Lawn bowls | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Clayton Bowls Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Bowls career
Wilson won the 2016 World Junior Championships[3] and won the gold medal with bowls partner Brett Wilkie in the pairs at the 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship and won a silver medal in the fours.[4]
Wilson was selected as part of the Australian team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland, where he won a gold medal in the singles. He is currently high performance coach of the Cabramatta Bowling Club in Sydney.[5]
In 2020 he was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia.[6]
References
- "Aaron Wilson". Athlete profile. Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
- "Aaron Wilson". Bowls Australia.
- "Aaron Wilson". Henselite.
- "2016 World Bowls Championship Finals". Burnside Bowling Club.
- MacDonald, Cindy (9 June 2018). "Green power: Aaron Wilson, 26, lawn bowler". The Saturday Paper. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
- "2020 WORLD BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS: JACKAROOS TEAM CONFIRMED". Bowls Australia.
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