Don Sherman
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born(1934-10-06)October 6, 1934
DiedJuly 27, 2017(2017-07-27) (aged 82)
Bendigo
Medal record
Representing  Australia
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1982 Brisbane Men's fours
Asia Pacific Bowls Championships
Gold medal – first place1985 Tweed Headsfours

Don Sherman (6 October 1943 – 27 July 2017) was an Australian international lawn bowler,[1] and a master builder by trade and bred cattle and horses.[2]

Biography

He won a gold medal in the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane.[3]

He won a gold medal at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in the 1985 fours at Tweed Heads, New South Wales.[4]

He died on 27 July 2017 after a battle with illness at the age of 82.[5]

References

  1. Newby, Donald (1987). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 88. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-86367-220-5.
  2. Warters, Bob (1984). Fifth World Bowls Championship Official Souvenir. Key Publishing Ltd.
  3. ""Wood completes a medal set." Times [London, England] 9 Oct. 1982". The Times.
  4. "Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners" (PDF). World Bowls. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  5. Bourke, Adam (28 July 2017). "Bendigo sporting great passes away". Bendigo Advertiser. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
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