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| nationality = Maltese |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|12|09|df=y}} |
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| birth_place = [[Nambour]], [[Queensland]], Australia |
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{{MedalCompetition | [[World Bowls Championship|World Outdoor Championships]]}} |
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{{MedalSilver | [[2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship|2023 Gold Coast]] | [[2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship – Women's Pairs|pairs]]}} |
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{{MedalCompetition|[[Commonwealth Games]]}} |
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{{MedalBronze | [[2018 Commonwealth Games|2018 Gold Coast]]|[[Lawn bowls at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|fours]]}} |
{{MedalBronze | [[2018 Commonwealth Games|2018 Gold Coast]]|[[Lawn bowls at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|fours]]}} |
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'''Rebecca Louise Rixon''' (born 9 December 2000) is a Maltese international [[Bowls|lawn bowler]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://lovinmalta.com/news/news-sport/meet-the-25-maltese-athletes-chosen-to-represent-the-country-at-this-years-commonwealth-games|title=Meet The Athletes Chosen To Represent Malta At This Year's Commonwealth Games|publisher=Lovin Malta}}</ref> |
'''Rebecca Louise Rixon''' (born 9 December 2000) is a Maltese international [[Bowls|lawn bowler]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://lovinmalta.com/news/news-sport/meet-the-25-maltese-athletes-chosen-to-represent-the-country-at-this-years-commonwealth-games|title=Meet The Athletes Chosen To Represent Malta At This Year's Commonwealth Games|date=5 April 2018 |publisher=Lovin Malta}}</ref> |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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In 2020, she was selected for the [[2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship]] in Australia but the event was cancelled due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bowls.com.au/2020-world-bowls-championships-competing-countries/|title=2020 WORLD BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS: COMPETING COUNTRIES|publisher=Bowls Australia}}</ref> In 2022, she competed in the [[Lawn bowls at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's pairs|women's pairs]] and the [[Lawn bowls at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's fours|Women's fours]] at the [[Lawn bowls at the 2022 Commonwealth Games|2022 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Birmingham]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://results.birmingham2022.com/#/athlete-details/45365|title=Official Games profile|publisher=2022 Commonwealth Games|access-date=4 August 2022}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=https://bowlsinternational.keypublishing.com/malta-representatives-named-for-b2022-commonwealth-games/|title=Malta Representatives Named For B2022 Commonwealth Games|publisher=Bowls International|access-date=29 April 2022}}</ref> |
In 2020, she was selected for the [[2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship]] in Australia but the event was cancelled due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bowls.com.au/2020-world-bowls-championships-competing-countries/|title=2020 WORLD BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS: COMPETING COUNTRIES|publisher=Bowls Australia}}</ref> In 2022, she competed in the [[Lawn bowls at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's pairs|women's pairs]] and the [[Lawn bowls at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's fours|Women's fours]] at the [[Lawn bowls at the 2022 Commonwealth Games|2022 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Birmingham]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://results.birmingham2022.com/#/athlete-details/45365|title=Official Games profile|publisher=2022 Commonwealth Games|access-date=4 August 2022}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=https://bowlsinternational.keypublishing.com/malta-representatives-named-for-b2022-commonwealth-games/|title=Malta Representatives Named For B2022 Commonwealth Games|publisher=Bowls International|access-date=29 April 2022}}</ref> |
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In 2023, she was selected as part of the team to represent Malta at the [[2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://bowlsinternational.keypublishing.com/competitors-confirmed-world-bowls-outdoor-championships/ |title=COMPETITORS CONFIRMED: WORLD BOWLS OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023 |website=Bowls International |date=5 June 2023 |access-date=2 September 2023}}</ref> She participated in the [[2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship – Women's Pairs|women's pairs]] and the [[2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship – Women's Fours|women's fours]] events.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.worldbowls.com/events-list/ |title=Events and Results, World Championships 2023 Gold Coast, Australia |publisher=World Bowls |access-date=2 September 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://world2023.bowls.com.au/event-info/schedule/ |title=SCHEDULE & DRAWS |publisher=Bowls Australia |access-date=2 September 2023}}</ref> |
In 2023, she was selected as part of the team to represent Malta at the [[2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://bowlsinternational.keypublishing.com/competitors-confirmed-world-bowls-outdoor-championships/ |title=COMPETITORS CONFIRMED: WORLD BOWLS OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023 |website=Bowls International |date=5 June 2023 |access-date=2 September 2023}}</ref> She participated in the [[2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship – Women's Pairs|women's pairs]] and the [[2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship – Women's Fours|women's fours]] events.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.worldbowls.com/events-list/ |title=Events and Results, World Championships 2023 Gold Coast, Australia |publisher=World Bowls |access-date=2 September 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://world2023.bowls.com.au/event-info/schedule/ |title=SCHEDULE & DRAWS |publisher=Bowls Australia |access-date=2 September 2023}}</ref> In the pairs partnering her sister, she reached the final against Malaysia, where she won the silver medal after losing 15–11. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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 Rebecca Rixon (right) with her sister at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | |
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| Nationality | Maltese / Australian |
| Born | 9 December 2000 Nambour, Queensland, Australia |
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| Sport | Lawn bowls |
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Rebecca Louise Rixon (born 9 December 2000) is a Maltese international lawn bowler.[1]
Biography
[edit]She was born in Nambour, Queensland, Australia and was selected as part of the Maltese team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland[2] where she claimed a bronze medal in the Fours with Connie-Leigh Rixon (her sister), Rosemaree Rixon (her mother) and Sharon Callus.[3]
In 2020, she was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia but the event was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4] In 2022, she competed in the women's pairs and the Women's fours at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.[5] [6]
In 2023, she was selected as part of the team to represent Malta at the 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.[7] She participated in the women's pairs and the women's fours events.[8][9] In the pairs partnering her sister, she reached the final against Malaysia, where she won the silver medal after losing 15–11.
References
[edit]- ^ "Meet The Athletes Chosen To Represent Malta At This Year's Commonwealth Games". Lovin Malta. 5 April 2018.
- ^ "Profile". GC 2018.
- ^ "Bronze Medal Match". CG2018.
- ^ "2020 WORLD BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS: COMPETING COUNTRIES". Bowls Australia.
- ^ "Official Games profile". 2022 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
- ^ "Malta Representatives Named For B2022 Commonwealth Games". Bowls International. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ^ "COMPETITORS CONFIRMED: WORLD BOWLS OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023". Bowls International. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
- ^ "Events and Results, World Championships 2023 Gold Coast, Australia". World Bowls. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
- ^ "SCHEDULE & DRAWS". Bowls Australia. Retrieved 2 September 2023.