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Norfolk Island At The 2018 Commonwealth Games
Norfolk Island competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018. On March 18, 2018, lawn bowler Hadyn Evans was named as the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony. Ryan Dixon Ryan Dixon (born 2 December 1978) is a Norfolk Island international lawn bowler. Biography He was born in Gosford, New South Wales and was selected as part of the Norfolk Island team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensl ..., Hadyn Evans and Phillip Jones won the country's first Commonwealth Games medal since 1994, when they won bronze in the men's triples lawn bowls event. Medalists Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline. Lawn bowls Norfolk Island is scheduled to compete in the lawn bowls competition. ;Men ;Women Shooting Norfolk Island participated with 8 athletes (7 men and 1 woman). ;Men ;Women References {{DEFAULTSORT:No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flag Of Norfolk Island
The flag of Norfolk Island is a triband consisting of green, white, and green bands charged with a green Norfolk Island pine in the centre. Adopted in 1979 when the islands gained limited self-government, it has been the flag of the Territory of Norfolk Island since 6 June of that year. The pine is native to the territory and is its official tree. History Norfolk Island was first sighted by James Cook in 1774 during his second voyage to the southern Pacific Ocean. Settlers moved to the island in March 1788, when it was claimed by the colony of New South Wales. Cook surmised that the Norfolk Island pine (''Araucaria heterophylla'') could be utilised for the masts of ships, but his prediction ultimately did not come to fruition. The island was initially employed as a penal colony until 1814, and again from 1825 to 1855. It was then used in 1856 to relocate people from the Pitcairn Islands, which had become overpopulated, and Norfolk Island was consequently designated "a d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Salmon (bowls)
Daniel Salmon (born 1994) is a Welsh international lawn and Indoor bowler. Bowls career He made his first indoor international appearance aged just 15 in 2010 becoming the youngest person to represent Wales indoors. In 2017 he reached the final of the open pairs during the 2017 World Indoor Bowls Championship with his playing partner Damian Doubler and won the 2017 World Youth Championships at Broadbeach Bowls Club on Australia’s Gold Coast. He was selected as part of the Welsh team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland where he claimed a gold medal in the Pairs with Marc Wyatt. In 2019 he won the singles bronze medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships and in 2020 he was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia. In 2021, he won the men's triples title at the 2021 Welsh National Bowls Championships. In 2022, he competed in the men's singles and the men's pairs at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Salmon won his second con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catherine Wimp
Catherine Wimp (born 1975) is an international Papua New Guinea lawn bowler. Bowls career Commonwealth Games Wimp represented Papua New Guinea in the singles and pairs at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and the triples and fours at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. World Championships In 2020 she was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia. Asia Pacific Wimp won a silver medal in the pairs with Piwen Karkar at 2019 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in the Gold Coast, Queensland The Gold Coast is a coastal city in the state of Queensland, Australia, approximately south-southeast of the centre of the state capital Brisbane. With a population over 600,000, the Gold Coast is the sixth-largest city in Australia, the nati .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Wimp, Catherine Living people Bowls players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Papua New Guinean female bowls players 1975 births Commonwealth Games competitors for Papua New Guinea People from the Weste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eunice Mbugua
Eunice is a feminine given name, from the Greek Εὐνίκη, ''Euníkē'', from "eu", good, and "níkē", victory. Eunice is also a relatively rare last name, found in Nigeria and the Southeastern United States, chiefly Louisiana and Georgia. People Given name *Eunice (Bible), mother of Timothy *Eunice (Bosporan queen), wife of Bosporan Roman Client King Tiberius Julius Cotys I *Eunice, born Heo Soo-yeon, member of Kpop girl group DIA *Eunice Eloisae Gibbs Allyn (1847–1916), American correspondent, author, poet *Eunice Crowther (1916–1986), British singer, dancer, and choreographer *Eunice Hale Waite Cobb (1803–1880), American writer, public speaker, activist *Eunice Caldwell Cowles (1811-1903), American educator *Eunice Eisden (born 1961), Curaçaoan politician *Eunice Newton Foote (1819-1888), American atmospheric scientist and civil rights advocate *Eunice Frost (1914–1998), British publisher *Eunice Gayson (1928–2018), English actress *Eunice Huthart (born 1966), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lawn Bowls At The 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's Singles
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Lawn bowls women's singles at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held at the Broadbeach Bowls Club in the Gold Coast, Australia from 5 to 8 April. A total of 22 athletes from 22 associations participated in the event. Sectional play The top two from each section advance to the knockout stage. Section A Section B Section C Section D Knockout stage External linksResults References Women's singles Comm The command in the Unix family of computer operating systems is a utility that is used to compare two files for common and distinct lines. is specified in the POSIX standard. It has been widely available on Unix-like operating systems since ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carmen Anderson
Carmelita 'Carmen' Anderson (maiden name Bishop) is a Norfolk Islander lawn bowls international. Bowls career World Championship Anderson won the gold medal in the singles at the 1996 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Adelaide. In 2020, she was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia but the event was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2023, she was selected as part of the team to represent the Norfolk Islands at the 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship. She participated in the women's pairs and the women's fours events. Commonwealth Games She won Norfolk Island's first medal at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, Canada, when she won a bronze medal. In 2022, she competed in the women's pairs and the Women's fours at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Asia Pacific Anderson is one of the most successful female bowlers of all time at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships where she has won eleven medals including five golds (four in s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lawn Bowls At The 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's Fours
Bowls, Lawn bowls men's fours at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held at the Broadbeach Bowls Club in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 9 to 13. A total of 76 athletes from 19 associations participated in the event. Sectional play The top two from each section advance to the knockout stage. Section A Section B Section C Section D Knockout stage External linksResults References Lawn bowls at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, Men's fours {{DEFAULTSORT:Lawn bowls at the 2018 Commonwealth Games - Men's fours ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lawn Bowls At The 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's Pairs
Lawn bowls men's pairs at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held at the Broadbeach Bowls Club in the Gold Coast, Australia The Gold Coast is a coastal city in the state of Queensland, Australia, approximately south-southeast of the centre of the state capital Brisbane. With a population over 600,000, the Gold Coast is the sixth-largest city in Australia, the nati ..., from April 5 to 9. A total of 44 athletes from 22 associations participated in the event. Sectional play The top two from each section advance to the knockout stage. Section A Section B Section C Section D Knockout stage External linksResults References {{DEFAULTSORT:Lawn bowls at the 2018 Commonwealth Games - Men's pairs Men's pairs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timothy Sheridan
Timothy is a masculine name. It comes from the Greek name ( Timόtheos) meaning "honouring God", "in God's honour", or "honoured by God". Timothy (and its variations) is a common name in several countries. People Given name * Timothy (given name), including a list of people with the name * Tim (given name) * Timmy * Timo * Timotheus * Timothée Surname * Christopher Timothy (born 1940), Welsh actor. * Miriam Timothy (1879–1950), British harpist. * Nick Timothy (born 1980), British political adviser. Mononym * Saint Timothy, a companion and co-worker of Paul the Apostle * Timothy I (Nestorian patriarch) Education * Timothy Christian School (Illinois), a school system in Elmhurst, Illinois * Timothy Christian School (New Jersey), a school in Piscataway, New Jersey Arts and entertainment * "Timothy" (song), a 1970 song by The Buoys * '' Timothy Goes to School'', a Canadian-Chinese children's animated series * ''Timothy'' (TV film), a 2014 Australian television ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Christian (bowls)
John Christian may refer to: *John Christian (Deemster) (1776–1852), First Deemster of the Isle of Man * John Christian (MP) for Colchester (UK Parliament constituency) (1391–1395) * John Christian of Brieg, Duke of Brzeg–Legnica–Wołów (1591–1639) *John Christian, Count Palatine of Sulzbach (1700–1733) *John T. Christian (1854–1925), Baptist preacher, author and educator * John Wyrill Christian (1926–2001), British metallurgist *John Lorenzo Christian John Lorenzo Christian (15 July 1895 - 28 June 1984) served as Chief Magistrate of the British Overseas Territory of Pitcairn Island between 1952 and 1954, and again from 1961 until 1966. He resigned as Magistrate in 1966 shortly before travelling ... (1895–1984), Chief Magistrate of Pitcairn Island * John Christian (musician) (born 1981), Dutch musician {{hndis, Christian, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petrus Breitenbach
Petrus 'Pierre' Breitenbach (born 25 March 1987) is a South African lawn bowler. Bowls career He competed in the men's triples at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where he won a gold medal. He won the 2013 fours at the National Championships bowling for the Potchefstroom Town Bowls Club. In 2020 he was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia. In 2022, he competed in the men's triples and the men's fours at the 2022 Commonwealth Games The 2022 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Birmingham 2022, was an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth of Nations that took place in Birmingham, England bet .... References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Breitenbach, Petrus 1987 births Living people South African male bowls players Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls Commonwealth Games gold medallists for South Africa Bowls players at the 2014 Commonwealth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
