Grampian Disability Sport was pleased to welcome home players from all across the region, and visiting players from far and wide to this year’s Grampian Games!
The three day event, comprising indoor bowls, 10-pin bowling, table tennis and boccia, received over 50 entries this year (including a handful of first-time boccia entrants in the Junior category who performed fantastically on the day), and all events were closely contested – especially in the final few matches!
The results are as follows:
Indoor Bowls (played 11th May):
- Gold: Kevin Duncan
- Silver: Shona Fraser
- Bronze: Kerry Mathers
10-pin Bowling (played 12th May):
- Gold: Craig Barrie
- Silver: Heather Thomson
- Bronze: Kerry Mathers
Table Tennis (played 13th May):
- Open Male Class A
- Gold: George Keith
- Silver: Alexander Rae
- Bronze: Stephen Welsh
- Open Male Class B
- Gold: Bryan McKenzie
- Silver: Michael Finnie
- Bronze: John Clark
- Female Class
- Gold: Kara Rae
- Silver: Eveline Johnston
- Bronze: Joanne Morrison
- Open Doubles
- Gold: George Keith & Terry Sowah
- Silver: Joanne Morrison & Stephen Welsh
- Bronze: Joint (Andy Drummond & John Clark, and Kara Rae & Alexander Rae
Boccia (played 13th May)
- Class A (adult players with a physical disability)
- Gold: Mike Lyon (Grampian)
- Silver: Kerry Mathers (Grampian)
- Bronze: Fiona Muirhead (West of Scotland)
- Class B (adult players with a learning disability)
- Gold: Stephen Brodie
- Silver: Natalie Morrice
- Bronze: Grace Adamson
- Class C (adult players who use assistive devices)
- Gold: Hannah Craig (Tayside)
- Class D (junior players)
- Gold: Daniel Strong (Grampian)
- Silver: Cameron Millar (Tayside)
- Bronze: Tyler McLelland (Fife)
Thanks goes to all of the partners and volunteers who made this year’s Grampian Games possible: the GDS committee; Ric Young and his team from Garioch Indoor Bowling Centre; Andrinne Craig; George Keith; Marna McDonald; and Cath Robertson.
If you, or anyone you know, lives in Grampian with a physical, sensory or learning disability and is keen to get involved in Para Sport, please contact Alison Shaw on alison.shaw@scottishdisabilitysport.com or on 07828 744 848.