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Andrew Walters (bowls)

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Andrew Walters
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born1987
Sport
SportLawn / indoor bowls
ClubWelford On Avon BC
Medal record
Representing  England
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Guernsey pairs
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Guernsey team
English Nationals
Gold medal – first place 2013 singles

Andrew Walters (born 1987) is an English male lawn and indoor bowler. He bowls for Broadway Bowling Club.[1]

Career

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He is an England international [2] and was the National singles champion in 2014 during the Men's National Championships.[3]

In 2019, he won the pairs gold medal and team bronze medal at the European Bowls Championships.[4] In 2022, he reached his third singles final at the National Championships where he lost out to Ed Morris 21-17 at the 2022 Bowls England National Finals.[5]

In 2023, he represented England in the British Isles series.[6] The following year in 2024, he finished runner-up in the national pairs.[7]

Awards

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He was awarded the 2009 Young Player of the Year by the World Bowls Tour.[8]

Personal life

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He married fellow bowls international Amy Stanton on 22 April 2017.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Men's champion". Worcestershire Bowling Association.
  2. ^ "Bowls England men's senior international team". Bowls International. Archived from the original on 17 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Past Records". Bowls England.
  4. ^ "2019 results". Bowls Europe. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
  5. ^ "2022 National Championships". Bowls England. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
  6. ^ "England Player Profiles". Bowls England. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
  7. ^ "Parkway Bowls Club brothers have won a National Pairs title". Peterbrorough Telegraph. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
  8. ^ "Bowls: Local hero's two awards". Great Yarmouth Mercury. 27 January 2009. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
  9. ^ "Congratulations to Amy and Andy". Wellington Bowling Club.