Ann Sutherland

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Ann Sutherland
Personal information
NationalityWelsh
Born (1943-12-26) 26 December 1943 (age 80)
Sport
ClubTorfaen BC (indoor)
Medal record
lawn bowls
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Kuala Lumpur pairs
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Manchester fours
Atlantic Bowls Championships
Silver medal – second place 1995 Durban triples

Ann Sutherland is a former Welsh international lawn and indoor bowler.[1]

Bowls career[edit]

She was born in 1943 and in 1995 she won the triples silver medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.[2][3]

In 1998, she won the bronze medal in the pairs with Rita Jones at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur.[4]

Four years later she won another bronze in the fours with Gill Miles, Pam John and Nina Shipperlee at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester.[5]

She was a Welsh international from 1986 until 2003 and is the winner of three National Indoor Titles.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Athletes Profile:Lawn Bowls". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. ^ "Jones, D.R. (1995) 'S Africa's bowlers reclaim top spot'". The Times. 24 April 1995. p. 21. Retrieved 25 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
  3. ^ "'For the Record' (1995)". The Times. 1 May 1995. p. 32. Retrieved 25 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
  4. ^ "profile". Bowls Tawa. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
  5. ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.
  6. ^ "Competitions - Past Winners & Players". WLIBA.