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{{MedalGold|[[2018 World Indoor Bowls Championship|2018 Yarmouth]]|[[2018 World Indoor Bowls Championship|Open singles]]}} |
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'''Mark Dawes''' (born 1983) is an English international [[Bowls|lawn and indoor bowler]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.henselite.co.uk/team/mark-dawes|title=Profile|publisher=Henselite}}</ref> |
'''Mark Dawes''' (born 1983) is an English international [[Bowls|lawn and indoor bowler]] and a four times world indoor champion.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.henselite.co.uk/team/mark-dawes|title=Profile|publisher=Henselite}}</ref> |
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==Bowls career== |
==Bowls career== |
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He won the [[List of Bowls England Men's National Championships|Men's National Junior title]] in 2005 at the National Championships.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Woods |first1=Jon |title=Cornish veteran plays part |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/othersports/bowls/2344095/Cornish-veteran-plays-part.html |accessdate=23 January 2019 |agency=The Telegraph |date=23 August 2006}}</ref> By 2014 he had reached a career high world indoor ranking of 8.<ref>{{cite web |title=Mark Dawes |url=https://worldbowlstour.tv/mark-dawes/ |website=World Bowls Tour |accessdate=23 January 2019 |date=2018}}</ref> |
He won the [[List of Bowls England Men's National Championships|Men's National Junior title]] in 2005 at the National Championships.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Woods |first1=Jon |title=Cornish veteran plays part |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/othersports/bowls/2344095/Cornish-veteran-plays-part.html |accessdate=23 January 2019 |agency=The Telegraph |date=23 August 2006}}</ref> By 2014 he had reached a career high world indoor ranking of 8.<ref>{{cite web |title=Mark Dawes |url=https://worldbowlstour.tv/mark-dawes/ |website=World Bowls Tour |accessdate=23 January 2019 |date=2018}}</ref> |
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In 2018 he won the [[2018 World Indoor Bowls Championship|World Indoor Open Pairs title]] with [[Jamie Chestney]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/live/bowls/42458595|title=Chestney & Dawes win Pairs Final|publisher=BBC Sport |date=22 January 2018}}</ref> and then followed this by taking the World Open Singles Championship, defeating [[Robert Paxton (bowls)|Robert Paxton]] in a hard fought final. Dawes had been the player of the tournament and Paxton did well to take the final to a tie break.<ref>{{cite news |title=World Indoor Bowls Championship: Mark Dawes beats Robert Paxton to win title |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/bowls/42854085 |accessdate=23 January 2019 |agency=BBC Sport |date=28 January 2018}}</ref> He was subsequently named as the singles first seed at the [[2019 World Indoor Bowls Championship]]. |
In 2018 he won the [[2018 World Indoor Bowls Championship|World Indoor Open Pairs title]] with [[Jamie Chestney]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/live/bowls/42458595|title=Chestney & Dawes win Pairs Final|publisher=BBC Sport |date=22 January 2018}}</ref> and then followed this by taking the World Open Singles Championship, defeating [[Robert Paxton (bowls)|Robert Paxton]] in a hard fought final. Dawes had been the player of the tournament and Paxton did well to take the final to a tie break.<ref>{{cite news |title=World Indoor Bowls Championship: Mark Dawes beats Robert Paxton to win title |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/bowls/42854085 |accessdate=23 January 2019 |agency=BBC Sport |date=28 January 2018}}</ref> He was subsequently named as the singles first seed at the [[2019 World Indoor Bowls Championship]]. |
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In 2020 his indoor club Blackpool Newton Hall BC permanently closed and Dawes was forced to find a new club.<ref>{{cite web |title=Fylde coast's only indoor bowling club will not reopen after lockdown |url=https://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/business/fylde-coasts-only-indoor-bowling-club-will-not-reopen-after-lockdown-2907121 |website=Blackpool Gazette |access-date=11 January 2021}}</ref> |
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Despite the loss of his club he won a third world indoor title when winning the open pairs at the [[2021 World Indoor Bowls Championship]] for the second time with Jamie Chestney.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://bowlsinternational.keypublishing.com/dawes-and-chestney-win-send-open-pairs-title/|title=Dawes And Chestney Win Second Open Pairs Title |website=Bowls International | access-date=19 January 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/sport/other-sport/second-world-pairs-title-mark-dawes-following-closure-blackpool-newton-hall-indoor-bowling-club-3104874|title=Second world pairs title for Mark Dawes following closure of Blackpool Newton Hall Indoor Bowling Club |website=Blackpool Gazette | access-date=19 January 2021}}</ref> Dawes then reproduced his good form to win the singles event for the second time, defeating [[Greg Harlow]] in the final 10-3 11-5 and record a fourth world indoor title in total. |
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==References== |
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Latest revision as of 20:19, 23 September 2023
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Nationality | British (English) |
Born | 7 January 1983 |
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Sport | Lawn & indoor bowls |
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Mark Dawes (born 1983) is an English international lawn and indoor bowler and a four times world indoor champion.[1]
Bowls career
[edit]He won the Men's National Junior title in 2005 at the National Championships.[2] By 2014 he had reached a career high world indoor ranking of 8.[3]
In 2018 he won the World Indoor Open Pairs title with Jamie Chestney.[4] and then followed this by taking the World Open Singles Championship, defeating Robert Paxton in a hard fought final. Dawes had been the player of the tournament and Paxton did well to take the final to a tie break.[5] He was subsequently named as the singles first seed at the 2019 World Indoor Bowls Championship.
In 2020 his indoor club Blackpool Newton Hall BC permanently closed and Dawes was forced to find a new club.[6]
Despite the loss of his club he won a third world indoor title when winning the open pairs at the 2021 World Indoor Bowls Championship for the second time with Jamie Chestney.[7][8] Dawes then reproduced his good form to win the singles event for the second time, defeating Greg Harlow in the final 10-3 11-5 and record a fourth world indoor title in total.
References
[edit]- ^ "Profile". Henselite.
- ^ Woods, Jon (23 August 2006). "Cornish veteran plays part". The Telegraph. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
- ^ "Mark Dawes". World Bowls Tour. 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
- ^ "Chestney & Dawes win Pairs Final". BBC Sport. 22 January 2018.
- ^ "World Indoor Bowls Championship: Mark Dawes beats Robert Paxton to win title". BBC Sport. 28 January 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
- ^ "Fylde coast's only indoor bowling club will not reopen after lockdown". Blackpool Gazette. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ^ "Dawes And Chestney Win Second Open Pairs Title". Bowls International. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
- ^ "Second world pairs title for Mark Dawes following closure of Blackpool Newton Hall Indoor Bowling Club". Blackpool Gazette. Retrieved 19 January 2021.