Caroline Brown (bowls)

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Born (1980-08-27) 27 August 1980 (age 45)
SportBowls
ClubMotherwell BC (outdoors)
Blantyre Miners Welfare (indoors)
Highest world ranking35 (August 2024)
Caroline Brown
Personal information
Born (1980-08-27) 27 August 1980 (age 45)
Sport
SportBowls
ClubMotherwell BC (outdoors)
Blantyre Miners Welfare (indoors)
Achievements and titles
Highest world ranking35 (August 2024)
Medal record
Women's bowls
Representing  Scotland
World Outdoor Championships
Gold medal – first place2012 Adelaidefours
Bronze medal – third place2012 Adelaidetriples
Bronze medal – third place2012 Adelaideteam
Bronze medal – third place2023 Gold Coastfours
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place2018 Gold Coasttriples
World Indoor Bowls Championships
Gold medal – first place2007 Yarmouthsingles
Atlantic Bowls Championships
Gold medal – first place2009 Johannesburgpairs
Silver medal – second place2019 Cardifftriples
Bronze medal – third place2019 Cardiffsingles
World Cup Singles
Gold medal – first place2014 Warillasingles
British Isles Championships
Gold medal – first place2011singles

Caroline Brown (born 27 August 1980) is a Scottish international indoor and lawn and indoor bowls player.

Brown was born in Bellshill,[1] North Lanarkshire on 27 August 1980.[2]

She won the 2007 World Indoor Bowls Championship women's singles and five years later who won a gold and bronze medal at the 2012 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.[3]

In 2009, she won the pairs gold medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.[4][5]

After winning the 2010 Scottish National Bowls Championships she subsequently won the singles at the British Isles Bowls Championships in 2011.[6]

She won the gold medal at the 2014 World Cup Singles in Warilla, New South Wales, Australia.[7][8]

In 2018, she was selected as part of the Scottish team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland that won a silver medal in the Triples with Kay Moran and Stacey McDougall.[2] In 2019 she won the triples silver medal and singles bronze medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.[9]

In 2022, she competed in the women's triples and the Women's fours at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[10] In 2023, she was selected as part of the team to represent Scotland at the 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.[11] She participated in the women's triples and the women's fours events.[12][13] In the fours, her team won the bronze medal.

Personal life

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