Human Interest |
Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Windhoek, NAM |
General Interest |
Hobbies |
Camping and four-wheel driving. (Athlete, 10 Oct 2010) |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
He was influenced by his father who played bowls. |
Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Business Owner |
Sport Specific Information |
Club / Team |
Trans-Namibia Bowling Club: Windhoek, NAM |
General Interest |
Memorable sporting achievement |
Winning gold medals at African States tournaments. (Athlete, 10 Oct 2010) |
Other sports |
He played hockey and table tennis at National level. (Athlete, 10 Oct 2010) |
Famous relatives |
His ex-wife is also an international bowler, and his father and son both play. (M2002 News team 19/07/02) His Uncle Raymond Robinson was a South African cyclist. (Athlete, 10 Oct 2010) |
Hero / Idol |
His father. (Athlete, 10 Oct 2010) |
Ambitions |
To live a full life. (Athlete, 10 Oct 2010) |
Awards and honours |
Has played in every African State Tournament since 1997. Has played in two Commonwealth Games [1998 and 2002] and the 2000 World Bowls Championship. (M2002 News team 19/07/02) |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He started playing in Windhoek in 1983. |
International Debut |
Year |
1997 |
Competing for |
Namibia |
Further Personal Information |
Languages |
Afrikaans, English |
General Interest |
Sporting philosophy / motto |
"Participate to the best of your ability." (Athlete, 10 Oct 2010) |
Further Personal Information |
Family |
Three |