Chris Klefenz
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| Nationality | British (Welsh) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1986 Pontypool, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Lawn bowls | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Cross Keys BC (outdoors) Blaenau Gwent (indoors) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Christoph Alexander Klefenz (born 1986) is a Welsh international lawn and indoor bowler.[1]
Bowls career
[edit]In 2017, he won a gold medal at the European Bowls Championships.[2] The following year in 2018, he was a member of the fours team that won the Welsh National Bowls Championships. He made his senior international debut in 2019 when selected to play in the Atlantic Championships.[3]
In 2020, he was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia but the event was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4] In 2022, Klefenz won his second national title, winning the pairs with Danny Davies Jr. bowling for the Beaufort Club.[5]
In 2023, he was selected as part of the team to represent Wales at the 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.[6] He participated in the men's triples and the men's fours events.[7][8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Mens Elite Squad 2019". Welsh Bowls.
- ^ "2017 results". Bowls Europe. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
- ^ "Welsh Men Named For World Bowls 2020". Welsh Bowls International.
- ^ "Latest News". Welsh Bowls.
- ^ "2022 National Championships". Welsh Bowls. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
- ^ "COMPETITORS CONFIRMED: WORLD BOWLS OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023". Bowls International. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
- ^ "Events and Results, World Championships 2023 Gold Coast, Australia". World Bowls. Archived from the original on 19 May 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
- ^ "SCHEDULE & DRAWS". Bowls Australia. Retrieved 2 September 2023.