Annette Evans
Scottish lawn bowls player (born 1944)
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Annette C. G. Evans (born 28 May 1944) is a former international lawn bowler who wona world championshiop gold and competed at two Commonwealth Games.
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| Nationality | British (Scottish) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 May 1944 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Lawn and indoor bowls | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Willowbank BC, Glasgow (outdoor) West of Scotland (indoor) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
Evans won the Women's Scottish National Bowls Championships title in 1987[1] and subsequently won the singles at the British Isles Bowls Championships in 1988.[2] Her biggest accomplishment was winning gold in the fours during the 1985 World Outdoor Bowls Championship with Sarah Gourlay, Elizabeth Christie and Frances Whyte.[3] She also competed at the 1986 Commonwealth Games alongside Gourlay, Whyte and Jen Menzies.[4]
Evans represented the Scottish team[5] at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand,[6] where she competed in the fours event,[7] with Janice Maxwell, Joyce Lindores and Ann Watson.[8]
Evans retired from international competition later that year in 1990.[9]