David Kingdon
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| Nationality | British (Welsh) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | April 1969[1] Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Club | Tenby BC (outdoor) Heatherton IBC (indoor) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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David Wyn Kingdon (born April 1969) is a Welsh international lawn bowler and former British champion.
Biography
Kingdon is twice winner of the Welsh National Bowls Championships singles in 2013 and 2016.[2] After the 2013 victory he subsequently won the singles at the British Isles Bowls Championships in 2014.[3]
His father Brian Kingdon won the 1993 and 1997 triples national championship.[4]
In 2023, he was denied the chance to go equal second on the all-time Welsh singles list by Ross Owen, who defeated him in the Welsh nationals final.
References
- ^ "Ten days of title fights". South Wales Echo. 13 January 1990. p. 54. Retrieved 6 December 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "WBA Handbook" (PDF). Welsh Bowls.
- ^ "Previous Winners". British Isles Bowls Council. Archived from the original on 9 November 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
- ^ "Father and son look for glory". South Wales Daily Post. 6 January 1990. p. 22. Retrieved 6 December 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.