No shortage of talent at 2018 Grampian Games

The three day event, comprising of indoor bowls, 10-pin bowling, table tennis & 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 11^th May):

·         Gold: Kevin Duncan

·         Silver: Shona Fraser

·         Bronze: Kerry Mathers

10-pin Bowling (played 12^th May):

·         Gold: Craig Barrie

·         Silver: Heather Thomson

·         Bronze: Kerry Mathers

Table Tennis (played 13^th May):

·         Open Male Class A

o   Gold: George Keith

o   Silver: Alexander Rae

o   Bronze: Stephen Welsh

·         Open Male Class B

o   Gold: Bryan McKenzie

o   Silver: Michael Finnie

o   Bronze: John Clark

·         Female Class

o   Gold: Kara Rae

o   Silver: Eveline Johnston

o   Bronze: Joanne Morrison

·         Open Doubles

o   Gold: George Keith & Terry Sowah

o   Silver: Joanne Morrison & Stephen Welsh

o   Bronze: Joint (Andy Drummond & John Clark, and Kara Rae & Alexander Rae

Boccia (played 13^th May)

·         Class A (adult players with a physical disability)

o   Gold: Mike Lyon (Grampian)

o   Silver: Kerry Mathers (Grampian)

o   Bronze: Fiona Muirhead (West of Scotland)

·         Class B (adult players with a learning disability)

o   Gold: Stephen Brodie

o   Silver: Natalie Morrice

o   Bronze: Grace Adamson

·         Class C (adult players who use assistive devices)

o   Gold: Hannah Craig (Tayside)

·         Class D (junior players)

o   Gold: Daniel Strong (Grampian)

o   Silver: Cameron Millar (Tayside)

o   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 & his team from Garioch Indoor Bowling Centre; Andrinne Craig; George Keith; Marna McDonald; & 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