{{Short description|Welsh bowls player}} {{About|Welsh international lawn and indoor bowler|American sports reporter|Jessica Sims}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox sportsperson | headercolor = | name = Jess Sims | image = | image_size = <!--Only for images narrower than 220 pixels.--> | caption = | birth_name =Jessica Williams | fullname = | nickname = | nationality = Welsh | citizenship = | residence = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|10|3|df=y}} | birth_place = Hereford, Herefordshire | death_date = | death_place = | education = | alma_mater = | occupation = | yearsactive = | website = | country = | sport = Lawn & indoor bowls | event = | league = | league_type = | employer = | agent = | height = | weight = | universityteam = | club = Llandrindod Wells Bowling Club | turnedpro = | partner = | former_partner = | coach = | coaching = | retired = | worlds = | regionals = | nationals = | olympics = | paralympics = | highestranking = | pb = | medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry|{{WAL}}}} {{MedalCompetition | World Outdoor Championships }} {{MedalGold| 2016 Christchurch | pairs}} {{MedalSilver| 2016 Christchurch | team}} {{MedalCompetition|Atlantic Bowls Championships}} {{MedalSilver|2015 Paphos|fours}} {{MedalCompetition|British Isles Championships}} {{MedalGold|2011|fours}} {{MedalGold|2015|pairs}} }}
'''Jess Sims''' née '''Jessica Williams''' (born 1990)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://12242-console.memberconnex.com//Wales.pdf|title=Jess Sims profile|publisher=World Bowls}}{{Dead link|date=February 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> is a Welsh international lawn and indoor bowler.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://results.gc2018.com/en/lawn-bowls/athlete-profile-n6028233-jessica-sims.htm|title=Jessica Sims|publisher=Commonwealth Games Federation|access-date=29 April 2021}}</ref> Jess has represented Wales for many years in Junior and Senior squads. In 2015 she won the fours silver medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldbowls.com/event/2015-atlantic-championship/|title=2015 Atlantic Championships|publisher=World Bowls|access-date=16 May 2021}}</ref>
In 2016, she won the gold medal with Laura Thomas in the pairs at the 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.burnsidebowlingclub.com/2016WorldBowlsChampionshipFinalsResults.html|title=2016 World Bowls Championship Finals|publisher=Burnside Bowling Club}}</ref>
She was selected as part of the Welsh team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland<ref>{{cite web|url=http://teamwales.cymru/en/news-blog/news/selection-update-93-more-athletes-selected-for-gold-coast-across-11-sports/|title=2018 Commonwealth Games team|publisher=Team Wales|access-date=26 January 2018|archive-date=7 March 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180307011951/http://teamwales.cymru/en/news-blog/news/selection-update-93-more-athletes-selected-for-gold-coast-across-11-sports/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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