James Thoms
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| Nationality |  South Africa | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 February 1869 Kirkcaldy, Fife | ||||||||||||||
| Died | ? | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Lawn bowls | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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James Cockburn Thoms (1869 – ?), was a Scottish born, South African international lawn bowls player who competed in the 1930 British Empire Games and 1934 British Empire Games.[1][2]
Bowls career[edit]
At the 1930 British Empire Games he won the silver medal in the singles.[3][4][5]
Personal life[edit]
While in Scotland he resided at Edgemont Gardens, Langside, Glasgow.
References[edit]
- ^ "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "Profile". Bowls Tawa.
- ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GRB Athletics.
- ^ Bolsover, Godfrey (1959). Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).
- ^ Hawkes/Lindley, Ken/Gerard (1974). the Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Robert Hale and Company. ISBN 0-7091-3658-7.
Categories:
- South African male bowls players
- Bowls players at the 1930 British Empire Games
- Bowls players at the 1934 British Empire Games
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for South Africa
- Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls
- 1869 births
- Medallists at the 1930 British Empire Games
- British emigrants to South Africa