Sylvia Burns Explained

Sylvia Burns
Nationality:	South African
Birth Date:	12 May 1955^[1]
Birth Place:	Cape Town, South Africa
Sport:	lawn bowls
Club:	Constantia BC Edgemead BC

Sylvia Burns is a South African international lawn bowler.^[2]

Bowls career

She won a gold medal in the Women's Triples at the 2008 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch.^[3]

In 2007, she won the fours silver medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships^{[4] [5]}

In 2009 she won another fours silver medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships^{[6] [7]} and in 2015 she won the triples and fours bronze medals at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.^[8]

In 2016, she won a bronze medal with Susan Nel and Elma Davis in the triples at the 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch.^[9]

She won the 2017 pairs title at the National Championships bowling for the Edgemead Bowls Club.^[10]

Notes and References

1. Web site: World Bowls Players Profiles. Bowls South Africa. 22 May 2021.
2. Web site: New faces in SA's lawn bowls squad. The Citizen.
3. Web site: SA trips win gold at World Bowls. South Africa.info.
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. Web site: 2009 Atlantic Championships. World Bowls Ltd. https://web.archive.org/web/20100314062629/http://www.worldbowlsltd.co.uk/results-old.php. 21 May 2021. 2010-03-14.
7. News: Bowls . 18 May 2009 . The Times . 21 May 2021. 61 . The Times Digital Archive. subscription .
8. Web site: 2015 Atlantic Championships. World Bowls. 16 May 2021.
9. Web site: 2016 World Bowls Championship Finals. Burnside Bowling Club.
10. Web site: Newsletters. South Africa Bowls.