Jonathan Tomlinson (born 1 July 1982) is a Welsh international lawn bowler.

Bowls career

In 2011 he won the singles silver medal at the

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. He competed for Wales in the men's triples at the

2014 Commonwealth Games The 2014 Commonwealth Games (), officially known as the XX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Glasgow 2014 (; ), were an international multi-sport event celebrated in the tradition of the Commonwealth Games as governed by the Commonwea ...

where he won a bronze medal. Four years later he was selected as part of the Welsh team for the

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on the Gold Coast in

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He was the Welsh National singles champion in 2015 and pairs winner in 2019. In 2019 he won the fours bronze medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships and in 2020 he was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia. In 2022, he competed in the men's triples, where he won a bronze medal and the men's fours at the

2022 Commonwealth Games The 2022 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Birmingham 2022, were an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth of Nations that took place in Birmingham, England betw ...

Family

His father John was the 1995 Welsh champion and his brother Ross is an international bowler and the 2010 Welsh champion.

References

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* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tomlinson, Jonathan 1982 births Living people Welsh male bowls players Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Wales Bowls players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Bowls players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Bowls players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Sportspeople from Neath 21st-century Welsh sportsmen Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in lawn bowls