Corinna Folkins
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationality |  United States | |||||||||||||
| Born | 24 December 1918 Los Angeles | |||||||||||||
| Died | 29 January 1998 (aged 79) Mission Viejo, California | |||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Lawn bowls | |||||||||||||
| Club | Casta del Sol BC | |||||||||||||
Medal record
| ||||||||||||||
Corinna Helen Folkins née MacDonald (1918-1998), was a United States international lawn bowler.
Bowls career[]
World Championships[]
Folkins won a bronze medal at the 1977 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing, in the triples event with Dorothy Bacon and Louise Godfrey.[1][2]
National[]
Folkins was the 1981 pairs national champion [3] and the Southwest Division American Women's Lawn Bowls Association (AWLBA) president while bowling for the Casta del Sol Bowls Club.[4]
Personal life[]
She married fellow international bowler Dick Folkins in 1947.
References[]
- ^ Newby, Donald (1987). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 88. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-86367-220-5.
- ^ "Summer 1987" (PDF). American Lawn Bowls Association. p. 4.
- ^ "U.S. National Lawn Bowl Champions" (PDF). Sun City Lawn Bowls.
- ^ "Former Presidents". SWAWLBA.
 | This biographical article relating to lawn or indoor bowls is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by . |
   | This biographical article related to American sports is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by . |
Categories:
- American female bowls players
- 1918 births
- 1998 deaths
- 20th-century American women
- 20th-century American people
- Bowls biography stubs
- American sportspeople stubs