Bill Boettger
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| Nationality | Canadian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1941 (age 84–85) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 2005 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bill Boettger (born 1941) is a Canadian former international lawn and indoor bowler.[1]
Biography
Boettger was a schoolteacher by trade and also commentated for Canadian television during televised events.[2]
He won a bronze medal in the pairs with Ronnie Jones and a silver medal in the fours at the 1992 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing.[3]
He also won a silver medal with Jones in the pairs at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh.[4]
He won five medals at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships including three gold medals.[5]
References
- ↑ "Profile". Bowls tawa. Archived from the original on 2016-05-31. Retrieved 2017-01-02.
- ↑ Warters, Bob (1984). Fifth World Bowls Championship Official Souvenir. Key Publishing Ltd.
- ↑ Newby, Donald (1991). Bowls Yearbook 91. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-330-31664-8.
- ↑ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.
- ↑ "Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners" (PDF). World Bowls. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
Categories:
- 1941 births
- Living people
- Canadian male bowls players
- Sportspeople from Kitchener, Ontario
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Canada
- Bowls players at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
- 20th-century Canadian sportsmen
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists in lawn bowls