Mark Gilliand (February 18, 1949 – August 10, 2023) was an international lawn bowler from Canada.[2][3]
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| Nationality | Canadian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | February 18, 1949 London Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||
| Died | August 10, 2023 (aged 74)[1] Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA | ||||||||||||||
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Bowls career edit
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]
References edit
- ^ "Mark Gilliland". McMillan-Small Funeral Home & Crematory. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
- ^ "Canadian pair headline top Classic lineup". South China Morning Post. 26 August 1993. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ "The Asia Pacific Championships - Canada's history in the event". Against The Bias. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ "Athletes & Results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ "Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners" (PDF). World Bowls. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ "Previous Winners". British Isles Bowls Council. Retrieved 2 June 2021.