Don Sherman
Appearance
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Nationality | Australian | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | October 6, 1934 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Died | July 27, 2017 Bendigo | (aged 82)||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Don Sherman (6 October 1943 – 27 July 2017) was an Australian international lawn bowler,[1] and a master builder by trade and bred cattle and horses.[2]
Biography
[edit]He won a gold medal in the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane.[3]
He won a gold medal at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in the 1985 fours at Tweed Heads, New South Wales.[4]
He died on 27 July 2017 after a battle with illness at the age of 82.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Newby, Donald (1987). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 88. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-86367-220-5.
- ^ Warters, Bob (1984). Fifth World Bowls Championship Official Souvenir. Key Publishing Ltd.
- ^ ""Wood completes a medal set." Times [London, England] 9 Oct. 1982". The Times.
- ^ "Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners" (PDF). World Bowls. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ^ Bourke, Adam (28 July 2017). "Bendigo sporting great passes away". Bendigo Advertiser. Retrieved 31 January 2020.