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05/10/2025 @ 15:00 BST

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Members will be saddened to hear of the passing of England B2 bowler, Nancy Cheeseman. Nancy represented England in numerous international events, winning a Silver Medal in the 2009, Melbourne, IBBA World Championships.

Nancy was a much-loved member of the England international team - and of VIBE.

Nancy's funeral will take place on 24th October, 12noon at Yeovil Crematorium.

Messages of condolence can be sent to David Stott (stottvibe@gmail.com) who will ensure their onward transmission to Nancy's family.


David Stott - National Development Officer, Visually Impaired Bowls England.

                        I.B.B.A. - What we do

 The International Blind Bowls Association promotes the game of lawn bowls among the international blind and visually impaired community. We organise four-yearly World Championships and member countries organise national and friendly international competitions.


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International Blind Bowls Association

President

Graham Ward, from South Africa, helped organise the highly successful 2017 World Championships in Cape Town. 

Vice-President

David Mears - England. David is also Chairman of Visually Impaired Bowls England.
David can be contacted on: 
Mobile: +44(0)7833 655083
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Secretary

Karin Gouws (South Africa)

Treasurer

Vacancy

Immediate Past-President and Ex-Officio Member

Dr Sarah Shapiro (Israel) has been a faithful servant to IBBA for many years. In addition, she is the longest-serving Team Manager for the Israeli Team.
Sarah can be emailed at: shopsy@netvision.net.il

Executive Member

Sau Kam Tse is a Sports Program Officer and member of the Hong Kong Paralympic Committee & Sports Association for the Physically Disabled. 
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Executive Member

Chris Morrow (Scotland) is also her country's Team Manager.
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David Stott (England) is WebMaster for this site. 
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