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Welsh vision impaired Manager & coach, 2014 & 2018 Commonwealth Games Team manager. committed to increasing participation & making bowls accessible for ALL.

Swansea, Wales
Joined April 2015
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Having just launched a new Facebook page plz follow us on there if you can. We are keen to connect with as many people as we can to spread the word about this gr8 sport of ours. New year, new challenge. Maybe bowls is the challenge for you. Why not try it? facebook.com/profile.php?id=…
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Really enjoyed first session, well done to everyone who was able to make it despite some ice and snow. A regular club will be starting on the 1st February 12-2pm. Some super bowling already today 👍 and a lovely welcome from the club. Thanks @cardiffbowls
Great to be at Cardiff Indoor Bowls Club supporting @WelshVIBowls and @SightLifeWales for their ‘give bowls a go’ session
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Welsh VI Bowls: we have just updated our website. Loads of gr8 photos and reports. If you would like to get involved as a director or are a person with sight loss please get in touch welshvibowls.org.uk/news.php
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Replying to @Bridgevis
We love what we do & just want to share it. Bowls is a sport for all. It’s fun,social&can really surprise U. We are keen to recruit some new directors too as our numbers grow. Training will be given so if you have time & want to get involved plz drop us a message👍
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John Wilson retweeted
Starting Tuesday 30th January @PortTalbotIBC 😃👇 If you know someone who would love to come along, please see details below. @StrokeWales @nptpass
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WAVIB are delighted to announce the appt. of John Wilson as their new permanent Team Manager. Congrats and welcome to John. His skills, knowledge & experience will be invaluable as will his passion & belief in inclusive sport. An exciting start to 2023 👏👏 The future is bright
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John Wilson retweeted
Pleser cwrdd fyny efo’r criw yma ar ôl llwyddiant yn y Gemau Pleased to meet up with these guys again to celebrate their success at the Games @mennaandjen @jennifleurski @ChrisLloydSkier xitter.gq/dsw_news/status/101456… – at Cardiff, Wales
Fantastic event at the Senedd with the First Minister @fmwales & Sport Minister @wgmin_culture celebrating the success of Welsh Para Skiers at the Pyeongchang Winter Paralympics Cyfle gwych i dathlu llwyddiant Sgïwyr Para yng Ngemau Gaeaf Paralympaidd yn De Corea.
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Great news as @SinclairVWFleet extends its support for DSW as vehicle provider and Official Motability Partner for the next three years. Read more here: bit.ly/2zbPL6B
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Watch the top bowlers across 10 Nations... bowlsinternational.keypublis…
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A very busy time. Para bowls Home Nations showcased some Gr8 new talent in our preparations. Some superb bowling was evidenced, with some outstanding wins, well done 😄👍 future looking good @dsw_news @WelshVImanager
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Good to pop into Llandrindod Bowls yesterday and catch up with members of the @WelshVIBowls squad for the VI Championships @WelshVImanager please tell Gil Redline bowls no good in UK need banishing to the pit of misery 😂 #GillyGilly
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Was very much inspired by the performances in Broadbeech. One of my favourite photos from the tour.
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Bowls season is well under way now. Why not pop down to your local club and give it a try. It’s social, competitive and very exciting. For all ages & abilities. Go on give it a try. We did and look what happened. Get hooked today @WelshVImanager
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Watch out @WelshVImanager we've got the next generation of bowlers coming through #insportseries
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From gold coast to gold achievement, the athletes will now receive their Royal Mint medals #TeamWales2018 #TimCymru2018
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Congratulations @TeamWales amazing performances and incredible athletes in an inclusive team #TimCymru2018 #TeamWales2018
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Thank you to everyone who has supported our @TeamWales athletes, officials & National Governing Bodies in the build up to @GC2018 - it was a truly great Games! ‘’ Thank you for making your nation proud’’ #OneTeam #Believe #inspire #Respect - Next stop #Brum – at Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
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Fantastic to be able to share the celebration of everyone's success. Thank you for a truly memorable evening. xitter.gq/gerwynowen/status/9892…
Braf bod nôl gyda Tîm Cymru heno yn @CynulliadCymru i dathlu ein llwyddiant yn yr Arfordir Aur Nice to be back with everyone involved @TeamWales hosted by @yLlywydd @fmwales @AssemblyWales to celebrate team’s success at Gold Coast
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Replying to @WelshVImanager
The 2018 Commonwealth Games has been @TeamWales most successful overseas competition with a whopping 36 medals! 🥇🥈🥉🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿👏 Read more: bit.ly/2H3Ga5d #GC2018 #CWG2018
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