Canadian bowls player (1931–2022)
Ronnie Jones
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Nationality | Canadian |
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Born | 1931 (1931) Liverpool, England |
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Died | 2022 (2023) (aged 90–91) |
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Height | 5 ft 2 in (157 cm) |
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Ronnie Jones (1931–2022) was a Canadian international lawn and indoor bowls player.[1]
Early life and bowls career
Jones was born in Liverpool, England and emigrated to Canada as a teenager in 1952. He made his debut for Canada in 1974.[2]
Jones won a bronze medal in the pairs with Bill Boettger and a silver medal in the fours at the 1992 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing.[3]
Jones also won a silver medal with Boettger in the pairs at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh.[4]
Jones won two gold medals at the 1991 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in the pairs and fours, in Kowloon, Hong Kong.[5]
Personal life and death
Ronnie Jones died in 2022.[6]
His son is Kevin Jones.[7]
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