Jump to content

Malcolm De Sousa: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
update
ref
 
(9 intermediate revisions by 7 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Short description|Jersey lawn bowler}}
{{Short description|Jersey lawn bowler}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Use British English|date=September 2023}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
{{Infobox sportsperson
| headercolor =
| headercolor =
Line 7: Line 8:
| image_size = <!--Only for images narrower than 220 pixels.-->
| image_size = <!--Only for images narrower than 220 pixels.-->
| caption =
| caption =
| birth_name =
| fullname =
| nickname =
| nationality = British (Jersey)
| nationality = British (Jersey)
| citizenship =
| residence =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|7|12|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|7|12|df=y}}
| birth_place = Jersey
| birth_place = Jersey
| death_date =
| death_date =
| death_place =
| death_place =
| education =
| alma_mater =
| occupation =
| yearsactive =
| website =
| country =
| sport = [[Bowls|Lawn bowls]]
| sport = [[Bowls|Lawn bowls]]
| event =
| league =
| league_type =
| employer =
| agent =
| height =
| weight =
| universityteam =
| club = Sun BC
| club = Sun BC
| turnedpro =
| partner =
| coach =
| coaching =
| retired =
| worlds =
| regionals =
| nationals =
| olympics =
| paralympics =
| highestranking =
| pb =
| medaltemplates =
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalCountry|{{JEY}}}}
{{MedalCountry|{{JEY}}}}
Line 54: Line 24:
{{MedalGold|2016|fours}}
{{MedalGold|2016|fours}}
{{MedalGold|2019|pairs}}
{{MedalGold|2019|pairs}}
{{MedalGold|2023|pairs}}
}}
}}


'''Malcolm De Sousa''' is an international [[Bowls|lawn bowler]] from Jersey.<ref name=CGF>{{cite web|url=http://g2014results.thecgf.com/athlete/lawn_bowls/1023585/m_de_sousa.html|title=2014 Athlete profile|publisher=Commonwealth Games Federation|access-date=15 May 2021}}</ref>
'''Malcolm De Sousa''' (born 12 July 1991) is an international [[Bowls|lawn bowler]] from Jersey.<ref name=CGF>{{cite web|url=http://g2014results.thecgf.com/athlete/lawn_bowls/1023585/m_de_sousa.html|title=2014 Athlete profile|publisher=Commonwealth Games Federation|access-date=15 May 2021}}</ref>


==Bowls career==
==Bowls career==
De Sousa represented Jersey at the [[Lawn bowls at the 2010 Commonwealth Games|2010 Commonwealth Games]], the [[Lawn bowls at the 2014 Commonwealth Games|2014 Commonwealth Games]]<ref name=CGF/> and the [[Lawn bowls at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|2018 Commonwealth Games]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://results.gc2018.com/en/lawn-bowls/athlete-profile-n6024708-malcolm-de-sousa.htm|title=2018 Athlete profile|publisher=Commonwealth Games Federation|access-date=15 May 2021}}</ref>
De Sousa represented Jersey at the [[Lawn bowls at the 2010 Commonwealth Games|2010 Commonwealth Games]], the [[Lawn bowls at the 2014 Commonwealth Games|2014 Commonwealth Games]]<ref name=CGF/> and the [[Lawn bowls at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|2018 Commonwealth Games]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://results.gc2018.com/en/lawn-bowls/athlete-profile-n6024708-malcolm-de-sousa.htm|title=2018 Athlete profile|publisher=Commonwealth Games Federation|access-date=15 May 2021}}</ref>


In 2011 he won singles and pairs bronze medals at the [[Atlantic Bowls Championships]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111031201626/www.worldbowlsltd.co.uk/mainresults.php|title=2011 Atlantic Championships|publisher=World Bowls Ltd|access-date=19 May 2021}}</ref> and in 2019 he won the fours silver medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldbowls.com/event/2019-atlantic-championships/|title=2019 Atlantic Championships|publisher=World Bowls|access-date=15 May 2021}}</ref>
In 2011 he won singles and pairs bronze medals at the [[Atlantic Bowls Championships]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldbowlsltd.co.uk/mainresults.php |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111031201626/www.worldbowlsltd.co.uk/mainresults.php |archive-date=2011-10-31 |title=2011 Atlantic Championships|publisher=World Bowls Ltd|access-date=19 May 2021}}</ref> and in 2019 he won the fours silver medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldbowls.com/event/2019-atlantic-championships/|title=2019 Atlantic Championships|publisher=World Bowls|access-date=15 May 2021}}</ref>


De Sousa has won two British titles, winning the fours in 2016 and pairs in 2019 at the [[British Isles Bowls Championships]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://britishislesbowls.com/history-of-the-bibc/previous-winners/|title=Previous Winners|date=30 July 2013|publisher=British Isles Bowls Council|access-date=16 May 2021}}</ref> In 2020 he was selected for the [[2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship]] in Australia.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bowls.com.au/2020-world-bowls-championships-competing-countries/|title=2020 WORLD BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS: COMPETING COUNTRIES|date=12 February 2020|publisher=Bowls Australia}}</ref>
De Sousa has won two British titles, winning the fours in 2016 and pairs in 2019 at the [[British Isles Bowls Championships]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://britishislesbowls.com/history-of-the-bibc/previous-winners/|title=Previous Winners|date=30 July 2013|publisher=British Isles Bowls Council|access-date=16 May 2021}}</ref> In 2020 he was selected for the [[2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship]] in Australia.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bowls.com.au/2020-world-bowls-championships-competing-countries/|title=2020 WORLD BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS: COMPETING COUNTRIES|date=12 February 2020|publisher=Bowls Australia}}</ref>


In October 2021, De Sousa was selected to represent Jersey in the [[2022 Commonwealth Games]] being held in Birmingham. He duly competed in the [[Lawn bowls at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's triples|men's triples]] and the [[Lawn bowls at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's fours|men's fours]] at the [[2022 Commonwealth Games]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://results.birmingham2022.com/#/athlete-details/51441|title=Official Games profile|publisher=2022 Commonwealth Games|access-date=2 August 2022}}</ref>
In October 2021, De Sousa was selected to represent Jersey in the [[2022 Commonwealth Games]] being held in Birmingham. He duly competed in the [[Lawn bowls at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's triples|men's triples]] and the [[Lawn bowls at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's fours|men's fours]] at the [[2022 Commonwealth Games]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://results.birmingham2022.com/#/athlete-details/51441|title=Official Games profile|publisher=2022 Commonwealth Games|access-date=2 August 2022}}</ref>

In 2023, he won the pairs title for the second time, with [[Ross Davis (bowls)|Ross Davis]] at the [[British Isles Bowls Championships]], held in Ayr.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bowlsengland.com/england-winners-triumph-at-british-isles-championships/ |title=ENGLAND WINNERS TRIUMPH AT BRITISH ISLES CHAMPIONSHIPS |publisher=Bowls England |access-date=1 July 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/bowls/66054547 |title=Ross Davis and Malcolm De Sousa: Jersey pair win British Isles bowls title |website=BBC Sport |access-date=12 September 2024}}</ref> Later in 2023, he was selected as part of the team to represent Jersey at the [[2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://bowlsinternational.keypublishing.com/competitors-confirmed-world-bowls-outdoor-championships/ |title=COMPETITORS CONFIRMED: WORLD BOWLS OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023 |website=Bowls International |date=5 June 2023 |access-date=2 September 2023}}</ref> He participated in the [[2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship – Men's singles|men's singles]] and the [[2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship – Men's Pairs|men's pairs]] events.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.worldbowls.com/events-list/ |title=Events and Results, World Championships 2023 Gold Coast, Australia |publisher=World Bowls |access-date=2 September 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://world2023.bowls.com.au/event-info/schedule/ |title=SCHEDULE & DRAWS |publisher=Bowls Australia |access-date=2 September 2023}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{2010 Commonwealth Games profile|872179}}
* {{2014 Commonwealth Games profile|lawn_bowls/1023585/m_de_sousa}}
* {{2018 Commonwealth Games profile|lawn-bowls/athlete-profile-n6024708-malcolm-de-sousa}}
* {{2022 Commonwealth Games profile|51441}}


{{DEFAULTSORT:De Sousa, Malcolm}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:De Sousa, Malcolm}}
[[Category:Jersey bowls players]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1991 births]]
[[Category:1991 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Jersey bowls players]]
[[Category:Commonwealth Games competitors for Jersey]]
[[Category:Bowls players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games]]
[[Category:Bowls players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games]]
[[Category:Bowls players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games]]
[[Category:Bowls players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games]]

Latest revision as of 09:58, 12 September 2024

Malcolm De Sousa
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Jersey)
Born (1991-07-12) 12 July 1991 (age 33)
Jersey
Sport
SportLawn bowls
ClubSun BC
Medal record
Representing  Jersey
Atlantic Bowls Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Paphos singles
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Paphos pairs
Silver medal – second place 2019 Cardiff fours
British Isles Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 fours
Gold medal – first place 2019 pairs
Gold medal – first place 2023 pairs

Malcolm De Sousa (born 12 July 1991) is an international lawn bowler from Jersey.[1]

Bowls career

[edit]

De Sousa represented Jersey at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, the 2014 Commonwealth Games[1] and the 2018 Commonwealth Games[2]

In 2011 he won singles and pairs bronze medals at the Atlantic Bowls Championships[3] and in 2019 he won the fours silver medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.[4]

De Sousa has won two British titles, winning the fours in 2016 and pairs in 2019 at the British Isles Bowls Championships.[5] In 2020 he was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia.[6]

In October 2021, De Sousa was selected to represent Jersey in the 2022 Commonwealth Games being held in Birmingham. He duly competed in the men's triples and the men's fours at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[7]

In 2023, he won the pairs title for the second time, with Ross Davis at the British Isles Bowls Championships, held in Ayr.[8][9] Later in 2023, he was selected as part of the team to represent Jersey at the 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.[10] He participated in the men's singles and the men's pairs events.[11][12]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b "2014 Athlete profile". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  2. ^ "2018 Athlete profile". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  3. ^ "2011 Atlantic Championships". World Bowls Ltd. Archived from the original on 31 October 2011. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  4. ^ "2019 Atlantic Championships". World Bowls. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Previous Winners". British Isles Bowls Council. 30 July 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  6. ^ "2020 WORLD BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS: COMPETING COUNTRIES". Bowls Australia. 12 February 2020.
  7. ^ "Official Games profile". 2022 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  8. ^ "ENGLAND WINNERS TRIUMPH AT BRITISH ISLES CHAMPIONSHIPS". Bowls England. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  9. ^ "Ross Davis and Malcolm De Sousa: Jersey pair win British Isles bowls title". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  10. ^ "COMPETITORS CONFIRMED: WORLD BOWLS OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023". Bowls International. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  11. ^ "Events and Results, World Championships 2023 Gold Coast, Australia". World Bowls. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  12. ^ "SCHEDULE & DRAWS". Bowls Australia. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
[edit]