Paul Girdler
New Zealand international lawn bowler
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Paul Girdler (born 1964 in Edinburgh)[1] is a New Zealand international lawn bowler.[2]
NationalityNew Zealander
Born17 March 1964
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Medal record
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Bowls career
In 2000 he won a pairs bronze medal with Russell Meyer at the 2000 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Johannesburg.[3] He is also a two-time Asia Pacific Championship gold medallist.
He won five medals at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships, of which three have been gold medals.[4] In 2005, he won the Hong Kong International Bowls Classic singles title, in addition to winning the pairs title in 2002.[5][6]
He was selected as part of the New Zealand team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland.[7]