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Gary Smith

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Gary Andrew Smith, born on 13 October 1958, is a former English lawn and indoor bowler who went on to become Chief Executive of World Bowls. Partnering Andy Thomson he won the pairs at the 1993 World Indoor Bowls Championship, and the pair took a bronze medal for England at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria. He won English Indoor Bowling Association pairs, fours and singles titles through the 1980s and early 1990s, and three outdoor national titles, including the pairs in 1992 for Blackheath and Greenwich. World Bowls appointed him on 24 August 2001, and he is also a director of the World Bowls Tour.

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1958 1
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5+ 1
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Gary Andrew Smith (born 13 October 1958) is a former English lawn and indoor bowler and is the Chief Executive of World Bowls.
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    Gary Andrew Smith (born 13 October 1958) is a former English lawn and indoor bowler and is the Chief Executive of World Bowls.
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    He is also a three times outdoor National champion.
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