Mark Gilliland Explained

Mark Gilliland
Birth Date:18 February 1949
Birth Place:London Ontario, Canada
Death Date:[1]
Death Place:Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, US

Mark Gilliand (February 18, 1949 – August 10, 2023) was an international lawn bowler from Canada.[2] [3]

Bowls career

Gilliland has represented Canada at the Commonwealth Games, in the singles at the 1994 Commonwealth Games.[4]

He won two medals at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships including a gold medal in the pairs at the 1993 event in Victoria.[5]

He is the five times Canadian lawn bowling singles champion (1983, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995).[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mark Gilliland . McMillan-Small Funeral Home & Crematory . 28 September 2023.
  2. Web site: Canadian pair headline top Classic lineup. 26 August 1993 . South China Morning Post. 1 June 2021.
  3. Web site: The Asia Pacific Championships - Canada's history in the event. Against The Bias. 1 June 2021.
  4. Web site: Athletes & Results. Commonwealth Games Federation. 1 June 2021.
  5. Web site: Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners. World Bowls. 1 June 2021.
  6. Web site: Previous Winners. British Isles Bowls Council. 2 June 2021.