Category: 2015 CPISRA World Games

Garry Brown

BROWN Garry

Lawn Bowls: singles, pairs, triples and fours

Classification
B7

Born
03/12/1982

Hometown
Kirkmuirhill, South Lanarkshire

Club
Blackwood Victoria BC / Blantyre Indoor Bowling Club

Coach
Bob Dick, Celia Smith, Sarah Jane Ewing, Eric McMillan

Sporting Highlights
Competing at the IBD World Championships in 2011 and 2015, Scottish singles runner-up

Sporting Aspirations
To make the Commonwealth Games and World Championship teams and getting picked for all the games

 

Louise Brett

BRETT Louise

Athletics: 200m, 400m

Classification
T37

Born
09/09/1992

Hometown
Perth

Club
Perth Strathtay Harriers

Coach
Eric Simpson/Jim Hunter

Sporting Highlights
I took up athletics in 2008 at a school event, then joined Perth & Strathtay Harriers. In 2009 I joined the SDS National Squad. In 2011 I competed in the UK School Games in Sheffield, finishing 5th in the 200m. In the 2012 UK School Games in the London Olympic Stadium I brought home bronze in the 200m. I was 0.4 off the qualifying time for the London Paralympic Games. In 2013 I took up the 400m and I am ranked in 2013/2015 number 2 in Britain for T37. In 2014 I was flag bearer in the opening ceremony for the Commonwealth Games.

Sporting Aspirations
2016 Paralympic Games in Rio

 

BOYD Iain

Athletics: 100m, 200m and 400m

Classification
T37

Born
13/03/1998

Hometown
Inverness

Lives
Aberdeen

Club
Aberdeen Amateur Athletics

Coach
Trevor Madigan

Sporting Highlights
Getting picked for Scotland (CPISRA World Games)

Sporting Aspirations
To do as well as I possibly can

Personal Bests
100m – 14.6s
200m – 29.4s

BLACKIE Nathan

Athletics: 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500m

Classification
T34

Born
27/07/1997

Hometown
Poole

Lives
Bournemouth

Club
Poole AC

Coach
Martin Cook

Sporting Highlights

  • Representing GB at 2014 IWAS Junior Games

Sporting Aspirations

  • Represent GB at 2020 Paralympic Games
  • Represent GB at a World Championship
  • Represent Scotland at a Commonwealth Games

Personal Bests
18.60, 33.59, 65.37, 2:12.05, 4:37.92 (as of 31/05/2015)