Darren Weir Explained

Darren Weir
Nationality:	British (Scottish)
Birth Date:	1999 5, df=yes^[1]
Sport:	Lawn Bowls
Club:	Ardrossan IBC (Indoor) Troon BC (Outdoor)

Darren Weir (born 1999) is a Scottish international lawn and indoor bowler.^{[1] [2]}

Bowls career

Weir won the Scottish under-18 title in 2016 and is a three times consecutive Scottish under-21 champion indoors (2018–20).^[3]

In 2019, Weir was selected for the European Bowls Championships, where he won two silver medals.^{[4] [5]} He made his debut at the indoor World Championships during the 2021 World Indoor Bowls Championship.^[6]

He was twice defeated in the final of both the 2022 and 2023 Under 25 World Bowls Championship by fellow Scot Daniel Pool.^[7] In 2024, he won the Under-25 singles title at the 2024 World Indoor Bowls Championship.^[8]

Personal life

He works as a Communications Officer for Bowls Scotland.^[9]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Darren Weir joins Paul Foster in Scotland team. Ayr Advertiser . 9 January 2021.
2. Web site: Scottish Gents International Team. Scottish Indoor Bowls Association . 9 January 2021.
3. Web site: COUNTRY CALL: Five Ayrshire bowlers will represent Scotland. Ayr Advertiser . 12 January 2021.
4. Web site: 2019 results. Bowls Europe. 21 April 2022.
5. Web site: European Championships Team Announcement. Bowls Scotland . 9 January 2021.
6. Web site: Draw and results. World Bowls.
7. Web site: 2023 World Indoor Bowls Championships, Draws Preview . Bowls International . 22 January 2023.
8. Web site: Weir Wins World Under 25 Singles Title . Bowls International . 21 January 2024.
9. Web site: Meet the Staff. Bowls Scotland . 9 January 2021.