Aaron Wilson (bowls)

Aaron Wilson (born 24 November 1991) is an Australian international lawn bowler.[2]

Aaron Wilson

Personal information
Nickname(s)	Disco Tech[1]
Nationality	Australian
Born	24 November 1991 St Arnaud, Victoria
Height	182 cm (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Weight	90 kg (198 lb)[1]
Sport
Sport	Lawn bowls
Club	Clayton Bowls Club
Medal record Representing  Australia Men's lawn bowls World Outdoor Championships 2016 Christchurch Pairs 2016 Christchurch Fours Commonwealth Games 2018 Gold Coast Singles

Bowls career

Wilson won the 2016 World Junior Championships[3] and won the gold medal with bowls partner Brett Wilkie in the pairs at the 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship and won a silver medal in the fours.[4] He won the Australian Open singles title in 2013.

Wilson was selected as part of the Australian team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland, where he won a gold medal in the singles. He is currently high performance coach of the Cabramatta Bowling Club in Sydney.[5]

In 2020 he was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia.[6]

References

1. "Aaron Wilson". Athlete profile. Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
2. "Aaron Wilson". Bowls Australia.
3. "Aaron Wilson". Henselite.
4. "2016 World Bowls Championship Finals". Burnside Bowling Club.
5. MacDonald, Cindy (9 June 2018). "Green power: Aaron Wilson, 26, lawn bowler". The Saturday Paper. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
6. "2020 WORLD BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS: JACKAROOS TEAM CONFIRMED". Bowls Australia.