Marc Wyatt
Personal information
NicknameSparky
NationalityBritish (Welsh)
Born (1977-09-15) 15 September 1977
Caerphilly, Wales
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Sport
SportLawn bowls
Medal record
Representing  Wales
Men's lawn bowls
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 GlasgowMen's triples
Gold medal – first place 2018 Gold CoastMen's pairs
Atlantic Bowls Championships
Bronze medal – third place2009 Johannesburgtriples
Bronze medal – third place2009 Johannesburgfours
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Portugalpairs
Gold medal – first place 2011 Portugal mixed
Gold medal – first place 2011 Portugal team

Marc Wyatt (born 15 September 1977) is a Welsh international lawn bowler.[1]

Bowls career

In 2011, he won three gold medals at the European Bowls Championships in Portugal.[2]

He competed for Wales in the men's triples at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where he won a bronze medal.[3][4]

He was selected as part of the Welsh team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland[5] where he claimed a gold medal in the Pairs with Daniel Salmon.[6]

He has also won the 2002 triples title, 2006 fours title and 2017 pairs title at the Welsh National Bowls Championships when bowling for Caerphilly Town BC[7] and in 2009 he won the triples and fours bronze medals at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.[8][9]

References

  1. ↑ "Marc Wyatt named in Welsh Lawn Bowls squad for Glasgow Commonwealth Games". Caerphilly Observer. 7 March 2014.
  2. ↑ "2011 results". Bowls Europe. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  3. ↑ "Glasgow 2014 profile". Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  4. ↑ "Lawn bowls trio delighted with bronze for Team Wales". South Wales Argus. 28 July 2014.
  5. ↑ "2018 Commonwealth Games team". Team Wales.
  6. ↑ "Commonwealth Games: Wales win bowls men's pairs to deny Scotland's Alex Marshall". BBC Sport.
  7. ↑ "WBA Handbook" (PDF). Welsh Bowls.
  8. ↑ "2009 Atlantic Championships". World Bowls Ltd. Archived from the original on 14 March 2010. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  9. ↑ "Bowls". The Times. 18 May 2009. p. 61. Retrieved 21 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
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