Marc Wyatt Explained

Marc Wyatt
Nickname:Sparky
Nationality:British (Welsh)
Birth Date:15 September 1977
Birth Place:Caerphilly, Wales
Sport:Lawn bowls
Height:5feet
Weight:76kg (168lb)

Marc Wyatt (born 15 September 1977) is a Welsh international lawn bowler.[1]

Bowls career

In 2011, he won three gold medals at the European Bowls Championships in Portugal.[2]

He competed for Wales in the men's triples at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where he won a bronze medal.[3] [4]

He was selected as part of the Welsh team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland[5] where he claimed a gold medal in the Pairs with Daniel Salmon.[6]

He has also won the 2002 triples title, 2006 fours title and 2017 pairs title at the Welsh National Bowls Championships when bowling for Caerphilly Town BC[7] and in 2009 he won the triples and fours bronze medals at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.[8] [9]

Notes and References

  1. News: Marc Wyatt named in Welsh Lawn Bowls squad for Glasgow Commonwealth Games . Caerphilly Observer . 7 March 2014 .
  2. Web site: 2011 results. Bowls Europe. 22 April 2022.
  3. Web site: Glasgow 2014 profile . 25 October 2014.
  4. News: Lawn bowls trio delighted with bronze for Team Wales . South Wales Argus . 28 July 2014 .
  5. Web site: 2018 Commonwealth Games team. Team Wales.
  6. News: Commonwealth Games: Wales win bowls men's pairs to deny Scotland's Alex Marshall. BBC Sport.
  7. Web site: WBA Handbook. Welsh Bowls.
  8. Web site: 2009 Atlantic Championships. World Bowls Ltd. https://web.archive.org/web/20100314062629/http://www.worldbowlsltd.co.uk/results-old.php. 21 May 2021. 14 March 2010.
  9. News: Bowls . 18 May 2009 . The Times . 21 May 2021. 61 . The Times Digital Archive. subscription .