Leslie John Gillett, nicknamed Razor, was born on 17 November 1970 and is an English international indoor and lawn bowls player. He won the 2001 World Indoor Bowls Championship pairs title in Great Yarmouth with Mark McMahon, took a second pairs title there in 2017 with Jason Greenslade, and in 2022, as sixth seed, beat five-time champion Paul Foster in a tie-break set to win the Open singles. Outdoors he twice won the national fours, in 1994 and 1998, and the 1995 British Isles Bowls Championships followed his first fours success. He represents the Leicester indoor club and in 2026 was appointed bowls manager at the Potters Leisure Resort.
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Leslie John Gillett (born 17 November 1970) is an English international indoor and lawn bowls player.
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Gillett is a two times winner at the National Championships in the (national fours) in 1994, when representing Cheltenham and Gloucestershire BC and 1998
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Gillett won the 2001 World Indoor Bowls Championship pairs title in Great Yarmouth with bowls partner Mark McMahon.
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