David Harding (bowls) explained

David Harding
Nationality:	British (Welsh)
Sport:	Lawn bowls
Club:	Penylan BC

David Harding is a Welsh international lawn bowler and indoor.^[1]

Bowls career

Outdoors

In 2009, he won the triples and fours bronze medals at the Atlantic Bowls Championships^[2] In 2011, he won three gold medals at the European Bowls Championships in Portugal.^[3]

He is a three times Welsh National champion winning the 2002 and 2021 fours and 2015 pairs at the Welsh National Bowls Championships and became a British champion winning the 2003 fours at the British Isles Bowls Championships.^{[4] [5]}

Harding is a former board member of Welsh Bowls^[6] and holds the record for most appearances for South Glamorgan.^[7]

Indoors

Harding has also been capped by the Welsh indoor national team.^[8]

Notes and References

1. News: Sky Sports Extra . 7 November 2004. Sunday World (Dublin) . 19 September 2021. 167 . The British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
2. Web site: 2007 Atlantic Championships. World Bowls Ltd. https://web.archive.org/web/20101125035718/http://www.worldbowlsltd.co.uk/results-old.php. 19 September 2021. 2010-11-25.
3. Web site: 2011 results. Bowls Europe. 22 April 2022.
4. Web site: Previous Winners. British Isles Bowls Council. 19 September 2021. 9 November 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221109233329/https://britishislesbowls.com/history-of-the-bibc/previous-winners/. dead.
5. Web site: 2021 National Finals. Welsh Bowls. 19 September 2021. 18 September 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210918105525/https://www.welshbowls.co.uk/competitions/men-competitions/national-championships-2021. dead.
6. Web site: Announcements. Bowls Wales. 28 January 2021. 19 September 2021.
7. Web site: Bowls: Harding poised to break South Glamorgan milestone of Mounty. Wales Online. August 2012. 19 September 2021.
8. Web site: Welsh Indoor Trial Teams Announced. Bowls International. 19 September 2021.