Linda Evans (bowls)

Linda Evans is a Welsh international lawn and indoor bowler.[1]

Linda Evans
Personal information
NationalityWelsh
Medal record
Representing  Wales
World Outdoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Leamington Spa fours
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1986 Edinburghfours
Atlantic Bowls Championships
Silver medal – second place1993 Floridafours
British Isles Championships
Gold medal – first place1993pairs
Gold medal – first place2011triples

Bowls career

Linda was part of the fours team that won the gold medal at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh and also won a bronze medal in the fours at the 2004 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Leamington Spa.[2]

In 1993, she won the fours silver medal at the inaugural Atlantic Bowls Championships.[3][4]

She was selected as one of the Welsh coaches at the 2010 Commonwealth Games[5] and is a representative of the Welsh Bowls Federation.[6]

References
  1. "Linda Evans profile". Bowls tawa.
  2. "Super bowl". wales online.
  3. "'Shaw strikes gold'". The Times. 25 October 1993. p. 28. Retrieved 25 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
  4. "'Guernsey finally falter". The Times. 1 November 1993. p. 21. Retrieved 25 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
  5. "Commonwealth Games bowls team selected for Wales". Sport Wales.
  6. "Officers & Clubs - Details of clubs and officials". Welsh Bowls Federation.
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