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Malcolm De Sousa
Personal information
NicknameMario
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
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Cardiff fours
British Isles Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 fours
Gold medal – first place 2019 pairs

Malcolm De Sousa is an international lawn bowler from Jersey.[1]

Bowls career

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.

References

  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. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  4. ^ "2019 Atlantic Championships". World Bowls. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Previous Winners". British Isles Bowls Council. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  6. ^ "2020 WORLD BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS: COMPETING COUNTRIES". Bowls Australia.