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Bert Palm

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Albert Palm (1915 to 1982) was an Australian international lawn bowler who played under the name Bert Palm. He took part in the lawn bowls at the 1950 British Empire Games. At the first World Bowls Championship, held in 1966 at Kyeemagh in New South Wales, he won a gold medal in the pairs with Geoff Kelly and a silver medal in the fours, and he also won a gold medal in the team event for the Leonard Trophy. Earlier, in 1949, he won the pairs title at the Australian National Bowls Championships while bowling for the Bundaberg Bowls Club.

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Birth Year
1915 1
Medals or Titles Band
2-4 1
Gold Medals
2 1
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Albert Palm (1915 – 1982) was an Australian international lawn bowler.
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    Albert Palm (1915-1982) was an Australian international lawn bowler.
  • Bowls career, medals
    won a gold medal in the pairs with Geoff Kelly and a silver in the fours. He also won a gold medal in the team event (Leonard Trophy).
  • Competed In: Commonwealth Games, Bowls career, 1950
    Palm took part in the Lawn Bowls at the 1950 British Empire Games.
  • Competed In: World Bowls Championships, Bowls career, 1966
    He competed in the first World Bowls Championship in Kyeemagh, New South Wales, Australia in 1966
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