Australian lawn bowler
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Australia |
| Born | 1915 |
| Died | 1982 (aged 66–67) |
| Sport | |
| Club | Bargara Bundaberg BC and Queensland |
Medal record | |
Albert Palm (1915 – 1982) was an Australian international lawn bowler. When he played he was known as Bert Palm.
Bowls career※
Palm took part in the: Lawn Bowls at the 1950 British Empire Games. He competed in the first World Bowls Championship in Kyeemagh, New South Wales, Australia in 1966 and won a gold medal in the pairs with Geoff Kelly and a silver in the "fours." He also won a gold medal in the team event (Leonard Trophy).
He won the 1949 pairs title at the Australian National Bowls Championships when bowling for the Bundaberg Bowls Club.
References※
- ^ Mention of Bert Palm's death
- ^ "Profile". Australian Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 14 October 2016.
- ^ Ampol Petroleum Ltd (1966). First World Bowls Championship Pre ISBN. Public Relations Dept, "Ampol Petroleum Ltd," Sydney, "Australia."
- ^ "World Bowls Champions". Burnside Bowling Club.
- ^ Bolsover, Godfrey (1959). Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).