Val Howell Explained

Val Howell
Nationality:Welsh
Death Date:25 January 2021[1]
Club:Merthyr West End

Val Howell (died 25 January 2021) was a Welsh international lawn bowler.[2]

Bowls career

Howell was part of the fours Welsh team that competed at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria.[2]

In 1993, she won the triples gold medal and the fours silver medal at the inaugural Atlantic Bowls Championships.[3] [4]

She became a Welsh champion in 1986 winning the triples at the Welsh National Bowls Championships.[5]

She later became the Welsh team manager.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Val Howell obituary. Official Welsh Women's Bowling Association Facebook page. 27 May 2021.
  2. Web site: Val Howell profile. Commonwealth Games Federation. 27 May 2021.
  3. News: 'Shaw strikes gold'. 25 October 1993 . The Times . 25 May 2021. 28 . The Times Digital Archive. subscription .
  4. News: 'Guernsey finally falter. 1 November 1993 . The Times . 25 May 2021. 21 . The Times Digital Archive. subscription .
  5. Web site: WBA Handbook. Welsh Bowls.