Special Olympics
Four members of Disability Bowls England, with learning difficulties, took part in the Special Olympics that took place in Sheffield in August. The indoor bowls matches took place at the local venue of Doncaster Indoor Bowls Centre.
Steven Nicholson, lead & Gemma Broadhead were undefeated as they became Gold medal winners in Mixed Pairs event.
Lucas Manousios, lead & Barry Nicholson were Gold medal winners in the Open Pairs event, also undefeated.
Both of these pairs events were played in a round robin format with 2 points being awarded for a win.
Barry Nicholson, Gemma Broadhead, Steven Nicholson & Lucas Manousios were silver medal winners in the TEAM event. Played as a triples in a round robin format and each of the four bowlers played a minimum of two games.
