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Gloria Pascoe (Una Gloria Cowland Smith) was born on 19 February, 1919 in North Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, is an Australian Paralympic athlete. Discover Gloria Pascoe's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 85 years old?

Popular As Una Gloria Cowland Smith
Occupation N/A
Age 85 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 19 February 1919
Birthday 19 February
Birthplace North Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia
Date of death 2004
Died Place Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Nationality Australia

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Her husband is Alf Francis Pascoe (m. 1941)

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Gloria Pascoe Net Worth

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1919

Gloria Una Pascoe ( Smith, 19 February 1919 – 19 March 2004) was an Australian Paralympic vision-impaired lawn bowler.

She also had epilepsy.

Gloria Smith was born at the Salvation Army Hospital, North Fitzroy in February 1919.

Her parents were John and Cecil Gertrude (Cowland) Smith.

She was the youngest of six children - Jack, Oriel (known as Judy), Elsie, Roma and Vincent.

She grew up in the Greensborough area and went to Greensborough School.

At the age of nine whilst playing basketball in the school playground she lost consciousness.

She was diagnosed as having epilepsy.

As her life progressed, her eyesight was deteriorating.

At the age of 55, she became totally blind.

She received assistance from the Association for the Blind in Kooyong on how to live without sight.

The Association formed a Blind Bowling Club and held its first Blind Bowls Championship at the St Kilda Bowling Club.

She played bowls for four years before becoming totally blind.

She was able to play pennant bowls with sighted bowlers.

At the age of 14, she left school and attended Stott's Business College to train as a typist.

1941

In 1941, she married Alf Pascoe who was in the Air Force.

1980

She was selected to participate in the 1980 Summer Paralympics in Arnhem and she won a gold medal in the Women's Singles B. In 1981, she came first in the Victorian State Titles held at Footscray and as a result she was chosen to represent Australia at the Second World Blind Bowls Championships in England.

At the Championships she won a silver medal.

1983

At the 1983 FESPIC Games, she won two gold medals.

In 1983, she won the Progress Press Sports Star of the Year.

1987

In 1987, the Association for the Blind bestowed on her Life Membership for services to the Association.

1988

Her husband, Alf Pascoe, died in 1988.

They had a daughter, Jennifer, and a son, Bruce Pascoe, a writer.

A book was published on her life - Gloria : light in the dark by Gloria Pascoe and Bruce Pascoe.