Lyn McLean explained

Lyn McLean
Fullname:Lynette Zoe McLean
Death Place:Foxton Beach, New Zealand
Country:New Zealand
Sport:Lawn bowls
Club:Foxton and Beach Bowling Club
Manawatu Bowling Club

Lynette Zoe McLean (– 6 May 2017) was an international lawn bowler from New Zealand.[1]

Biography

She was educated at Freyberg High School and started bowling in 1975 at Northern Bowling Club.

She won two medals at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships including a gold medal in the 1989 fours, in Suva, Fiji.[2]

She won a silver medal in the women's fours with Adrienne Lambert, Marlene Castle and Rhoda Ryan at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland.[3] [4]

She died at her home in Foxton Beach on 6 May 2017, aged 72, following a heart attack.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile. Bowls Tawa.
  2. Web site: Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners. World Bowls. 31 May 2021.
  3. Web site: Athletes and results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. Web site: COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS. GBR Athletics.
  5. News: Commonwealth Games medalist and top bowler Lyn McLean dies . 10 May 2017 . Manawatu Standard . George . Heagney . 2 June 2021.
  6. News: Lyn McLean death notice . 13 May 2017 . Manawatu Standard . 2 June 2021.