Neil Burkett
South African lawn and indoor bowler
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Full name | Neil Anthony Burkett | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | South African | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1948-03-16) 16 March 1948 (age 76) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Neil Anthony Burkett (born 16 March 1948) is a South African international lawn and indoor bowler.[1]
Bowls career
Burkett won two World Bowls Championship medals; a fours bronze at the 1992 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing and a silver medal in the fours at the 2000 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Johannesburg.[2]
He has also won four Commonwealth Games medals including a gold medal in the fours at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria with Alan Lofthouse, Donald Piketh and Robert Rayfield.[3]
In 1996, he won the Hong Kong International Bowls Classic pairs title with Gerry Baker.[4]
References
External links
- Neil Anthony Burkett at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived) (1994–2006)
- Neil Anthony Burkett at the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games (archived)