Emma Boyd
Canadian lawn bowler (born 2000)
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Emma Boyd (born 29 July 2000) is a Canadian international lawn bowler.[1][2] She reached a career high ranking of world number 30 in June 2025.[3]
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| Nationality | Canadian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 July 2000 Tsawwassen, Delta, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Lawn bowls | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Tsawwassen LBC, Pacific IBC / Club Tweed BC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest world ranking | 30 (June 2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
Boyd came to prominence in 2017, when she was selected by Canada for the 2017 World Junior Championships in Wales, known as the IIBC Championships.[2] She won the Under-25 mixed doubles gold medal at the Championships.[1] She later moved to live in Australia and joined the Tweed Heads BC.[4]
In 2023, she was selected as part of the team to represent Canada at the blue riband event of the sport, the 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.[5] She participated in the women's triples and the women's fours events.[6][7] In the fours, Boyd qualified in second place in her group before being eliminated in the quarter final after losing to Scotland.[8] One week later in the triples partnering Joanna Cooper and Baylee van Steijn, the team won a bronze medal after losing to New Zealand in the semi finals.
In 2024, Boyd won the Australian Open fours title with Leanne Chinery, Louise Cronan and Kelly McKerihen.[9] In November 2024, Boyd won the Hong Kong International Classic pairs with McKerihen.[10]