Lynne Whitehead Explained

Lynne Whitehead
Nationality:British (English)
Birth Date:12 March 1973
Birth Place:Norwich, England
Club:Norfolk Bowling Club

Lynne Maria Whitehead (born 1973) is an English international lawn bowler.[1]

Bowls career

She was born in 1973 and won the bronze medal in the pairs with Amy Gowshall at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester.[2] [3]

In 2007 she won the triples gold medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.[4] [5]

She bowls for the Norfolk Bowling Club and has won four English National titles (the 2006 triples and 2006 fours and the junior singles in 1994 & 1998).[6] She subsequently won the 2007 triples and fours at the British Isles Bowls Championships.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Athletes Profile:Lawn Bowls. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. Web site: COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS. GBR Athletics.
  3. Web site: Lynne Whitehead profile. Bowls Tawa. 2017-01-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20170202020608/http://bowlstawa.com/titles/players/titles/2425. 2017-02-02. dead.
  4. Web site: 2007 Atlantic Championships. World Bowls Ltd. https://web.archive.org/web/20101125035718/http://www.worldbowlsltd.co.uk/results-old.php. 17 May 2021. 2010-11-25.
  5. News: Bowls . 18 July 2007 . The Times . 20 May 2021. 61 . The Times Digital Archive. subscription .
  6. News: Lynne aiming for bowls success. 17 July 2002. BBC Sport.
  7. Web site: Previous Winners. 30 July 2013. British Isles Bowls Council.