Caroline Brown (bowls)
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Nationality | Scottish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Bellshill | 27 August 1980||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Bowls | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Motherwell BC (outdoors) Blantyre Miners Welfare (indoors) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Caroline Brown (born 27 August 1980) is a Scottish international indoor and lawn and indoor bowls player.[1]
Bowls career[]
Brown won the 2007 World Indoor Bowls Championship women's singles and five years later who won a gold and bronze medal at the 2012 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.[2]
In 2009 she won the pairs gold medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.[3][4]
After winning the 2010 Scottish National Bowls Championships she subsequently won the singles at the British Isles Bowls Championships in 2011.[5]
She won the gold medal at the 2014 World Cup Singles in Warilla, New South Wales, Australia.[6][7]
In 2018 she was selected as part of the Scottish team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland that won a silver medal in the Triples with Kay Moran and Stacey McDougall.[1] In 2019 she won the triples silver medal and singles bronze medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.[8]
References[]
- ^ a b "2018 Commonwealth Games profile". Team Scotland.
- ^ "Caroline Brown spotlight". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-10-31. Retrieved 2016-10-14.
- ^ "2009 Atlantic Championships". World Bowls Ltd. Archived from the original on 2010-03-14. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ "Bowls". The Times. 18 May 2009. p. 61. Retrieved 21 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
- ^ "Previous Winners". British Isles Bowls Council.
- ^ "Past results" (PDF). World Bowls.com.
- ^ "Caroline Brown becomes first Scottish woman to win World Cup in Australia". Bowls Scotland. Archived from the original on 2016-11-01. Retrieved 2016-10-14.
- ^ "2019 Atlantic Championships". World Bowls. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
External links[]
- Caroline Brown at North Lanarkshire Sporting Hall Of Fame
- Scottish female bowls players
- Living people
- 1980 births
- Bowls World Champions
- Indoor Bowls World Champions
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Scotland
- Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls
- Bowls players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Sportspeople from Motherwell