{{Short description|Welsh lawn bowler}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2026}} {{Infobox sportsperson | headercolor = | name = Marc Wyatt | image = | image_size = <!--Only for images narrower than 220 pixels.--> | caption = | birth_name = | fullname = | nickname = Sparky | nationality = British (Welsh) | citizenship = | residence = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|9|15|df=y}} | birth_place = Caerphilly, Wales | death_date = | death_place = | education = | alma_mater = | occupation = | yearsactive = | website = | country = | sport = Lawn bowls | event = | league = | league_type = | employer = | agent = | height = {{convert|5|ft|9|in|cm|abbr=on}} | weight = {{convert|76|kg|lb|abbr=on}} | universityteam = | club = | turnedpro = | partner = | former_partner = | coach = | coaching = | retired = | worlds = | regionals = | nationals = | olympics = | paralympics = | highestranking = | pb = | medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry|{{WAL}}}} {{MedalSport|Men's lawn bowls}} {{MedalCompetition|Commonwealth Games}} {{MedalBronze | 2014 Glasgow|Men's triples}} {{MedalGold | 2018 Gold Coast|Men's pairs}} {{MedalCompetition|Atlantic Bowls Championships}} {{MedalBronze|2009 Johannesburg|triples}} {{MedalBronze|2009 Johannesburg|fours}} {{MedalCompetition|European Championships}} {{MedalGold| 2011 Portugal| pairs }} {{MedalGold | 2011 Portugal | mixed }} {{MedalGold| 2011 Portugal | team }} }}
'''Marc Wyatt''' (born 15 September 1977) is a Welsh international lawn bowler.<ref>{{cite news |title=Marc Wyatt named in Welsh Lawn Bowls squad for Glasgow Commonwealth Games |work=Caerphilly Observer |date=7 March 2014 |url=http://www.caerphillyobserver.co.uk/sport/940003/marc-wyatt-named-in-welsh-lawn-bowls-squad-for-glasgow-commonwealth-games/}}</ref>
==Bowls career== In 2011, he won three gold medals at the European Bowls Championships in Portugal.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://bowlseurope.com/ebu-team-championships-2011/|title=2011 results|publisher=Bowls Europe|access-date=22 April 2022}}</ref>
He competed for Wales in the men's triples at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where he won a bronze medal.<ref>{{cite web |title=Glasgow 2014 profile |url=http://results.glasgow2014.com/athlete/cycling_road/1034148/marc_wyatt.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20141025135003/http://results.glasgow2014.com/athlete/cycling_road/1034148/marc_wyatt.html |url-status=usurped |archive-date=25 October 2014 |accessdate=25 October 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Lawn bowls trio delighted with bronze for Team Wales |work=South Wales Argus |date=28 July 2014 |url=http://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/sport/11370584.Lawn_bowls_trio_delighted_with_bronze_for_Team_Wales/?ref=la}}</ref>
He 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> where he claimed a gold medal in the Pairs with Daniel Salmon.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/43694192|title=Commonwealth Games: Wales win bowls men's pairs to deny Scotland's Alex Marshall|publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref>
He has also won the 2002 triples title, 2006 fours title and 2017 pairs title at the Welsh National Bowls Championships when bowling for Caerphilly Town BC<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.welshbowls.co.uk/WBAHandbookFinalProof.pdf|title=WBA Handbook|publisher=Welsh Bowls}}</ref> and in 2009 he won the triples and fours bronze medals at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldbowlsltd.co.uk/results-old.php|title=2009 Atlantic Championships|publisher=World Bowls Ltd|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100314062629/http://www.worldbowlsltd.co.uk/results-old.php|access-date=21 May 2021|archive-date=14 March 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/IF0503964873/GDCS?u=oxfshlib&sid=GDCS&xid=284753c0 |title=Bowls |date=18 May 2009 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=21 May 2021 |page=61 |via=The Times Digital Archive |url-access=subscription }}{{Dead link|date=August 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
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==External links== *{{facebook|marc.wyatt.338}}
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