Brett Duprez

Brett Adrian Duprez
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born (1975-02-12) 12 February 1975 (age 49)
Sport
ClubSt John's Park BC
Medal record
Representing  Australia
World Outdoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Johannesburg pairs
Silver medal – second place 2004 Ayr fours
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1998 Commonwealth Games pairs
Asia Pacific Bowls Championships
Gold medal – first place 1999 Kuala Lumpur pairs
Gold medal – first place 1999 Kuala Lumpur fours

Brett Duprez (born 1975) is a former Australian international lawn bowler.[1]

Bowls career

Duprez won the gold medal in the pairs at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur.[2]

He has twice won medals at the World Bowls Championship, a bronze in the pairs at the 2000 World Outdoor Bowls Championship and a silver in the fours at the 2004 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.[3]

He won double gold at the 1999 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in Kuala Lumpur.[4]

Retirement and awards

He announced his international retirement in 2005.[5] He was inducted into the Bowls NSW Hall of Fame in 2012. [6]

In 2018 Bowls NSW named The Brett Duprez Development Series, a NSW 7-a- side competition, after him. [7]

References

  1. ^ "Australian squad, men's senior squad" (PDF). gov.au. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
  2. ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.com.
  3. ^ "Ireland beats Australia in bowls". The Age. 7 August 2004.
  4. ^ "Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners" (PDF). World Bowls. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Brett Duprez announces his retirement today - 16th August, 2005". TBN Vic.
  6. ^ "Home".
  7. ^ "Home".