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Angus Blair

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Angus Blair
Personal information
NationalityScottish
Born(1965-05-13)13 May 1965
Sport
ClubHaddington (outdoor)
Midlothian (indoor)
Medal record
Representing  Scotland
World Outdoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 1992 Worthing fours
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Worthing singles
British Isles Championships
Gold medal – first place 1987 singles
Gold medal – first place 1989 pairs

Angus Blair (born 1965) is a former Scottish international lawn and indoor bowler.[1]

Bowls career

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Blair made his international debut in 1984 [2] and won a gold medal in the fours and a bronze medal in the singles at the 1992 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing.[3]

He won the 1986 Scottish National Bowls Championships singles crown and subsequently won the singles at the British Isles Bowls Championships in 1987.[4] He also won the national pairs in 1988 and the fours in 2001.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Angus Blair Profile". Bowls tawa. Archived from the original on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
  2. ^ Newby, Donald (1991). Bowls Yearbook 91. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-330-31664-8.
  3. ^ "World Bowls Champions". Burnside Bowling Club.
  4. ^ "Previous Winners". British Isles Bowls Council. Archived from the original on 9 November 2022. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  5. ^ "Anxious moments for Wood". Dundee Courier. 6 August 1988. p. 17. Retrieved 17 April 2021 – via The British Newspaper Archive.