Shauna O'Neill explained

Shauna O'Neill
Nationality:	British (Northern Irish)
Birth Date:	2000 1, df=yes
Sport:	Lawn bowls
Club:	Limavady BC (outdoors)

Shauna O'Neill (born 18 January 2000) is a Northern Irish international lawn bowler.^[1]

Bowls career

Shauna won the Irish U-25 singles in 2019.^[2]

In 2019, she won the triples bronze medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships^[3] and in 2020 she was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia.^{[4] [2]}

In 2022, she competed in the women's singles and the women's pairs at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.^[1]

In 2023, she was selected by combined Ireland national team, to represent them at the sport's blue riband event, the 2023 World Bowls Championship.^[5] She participated in the women's triples and the women's fours events.^{[6] [7]} In the triples partnering Sophie McIntyre and Chloe Wilson, the team won a bronze medal after losing to Australia in the semi finals.

O'Neill finished 2023 with a double success at the IIBC Championships, winning the singles and pairs titles.^[8]

Personal life

O'Neill is a post office manager by trade.^[9]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Official Games profile. 2022 Commonwealth Games. 4 August 2022.
2. Web site: World Bowls 2020 – Meet the Ireland Team. 13 February 2020 . Irish Bowls Federation.
3. Web site: 2019 Atlantic Championships. World Bowls. 15 May 2021.
4. Web site: Ireland Team for World Bowls 2020. Irish Bowling Association.
5. Web site: COMPETITORS CONFIRMED: WORLD BOWLS OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023 . Bowls International . 11 August 2023.
6. Web site: Events and Results, World Championships 2023 Gold Coast, Australia . World Bowls . 11 August 2023.
7. Web site: SCHEDULE & DRAWS . Bowls Australia . 11 August 2023.
8. Web site: Double Gold For Shauna . Bowls International . 11 January 2024.
9. Web site: Inside Bowls Magazine, September 2023, pages 17-18, Working hard and the secret to success . Inside Bowls . 8 September 2023.