Wendy Line

Line only started bowling at the age of 40 but won a bronze medal in the pairs at the 1988 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Auckland.^[2]

Her greatest achievement came in the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Auckland when she won the gold medal in the women's singles.^[3] She represented England in the singles event, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland^[4][5] and four years later represented England in the fours event, at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.^[6][7][8]

Under her maiden name of Clarke she won the 1981 National fours^[9] and the 1982 national singles.^[10] In 1985, she won the national triples title, bowling for Southampton BC.^[11]

In 1984, she married fellow international bowler Peter Line, who died in 2025.^[12]