Lyn McLean
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Full name | Lynette Zoe McLean | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 1944/1945 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | (aged 72) Foxton Beach, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Lawn bowls | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Foxton and Beach Bowling Club Manawatu Bowling Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Lynette Zoe McLean (1944/1945 – 6 May 2017) was an international lawn bowler from New Zealand.[1]
Biography[]
She was educated at Freyberg High School and started bowling in 1975 at Northern Bowling Club.
She won two medals at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships including a gold medal in the 1989 fours, in Suva, Fiji.[2]
She won a silver medal in the women's fours with Adrienne Lambert, Marlene Castle and Rhoda Ryan at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland.[3] [4]
She died at her home in Foxton Beach on 6 May 2017, aged 72, following a heart attack.[5][6]
References[]
- ^ "Profile". Bowls Tawa.
- ^ "Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners" (PDF). World Bowls. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.
- ^ Heagney, George (10 May 2017). "Commonwealth Games medalist and top bowler Lyn McLean dies". Manawatu Standard. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
- ^ "Lyn McLean death notice". Manawatu Standard. 13 May 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
Categories:
- 1940s births
- 2017 deaths
- New Zealand female bowls players
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for New Zealand
- Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls
- Bowls players at the 1990 Commonwealth Games