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'''Margaret Elizabeth Letham''' (born 21 June 1956) is a lawn and indoor bowler. |
'''Margaret Elizabeth Letham''' (born 21 June 1956) is a female lawn and indoor bowler. |
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==Bowls career== |
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Margaret Letham is from [[Hamilton, South Lanarkshire]], in [[Scotland]] and started bowling at the age of 15 |
Margaret Letham is from [[Hamilton, South Lanarkshire]], in [[Scotland]] and started bowling at the age of 15 <ref>{{cite web|url=http://g2014results.thecgf.com/athlete/cycling_road/1026894/margaret_letham.html|title=Glasgow 2014 - Margaret Letham Profile|publisher=Commonwealth Games Federation}}</ref> and has won medals at four [[World Bowls Events|World Outdoor Championships]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/bowls/20638665|title=Margaret Letham leads Scots to fours gold at World Bowls|publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref> |
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Letham has won medals at four [[World Bowls Events|World Outdoor Championships]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/bowls/20638665|title=Margaret Letham leads Scots to fours gold at World Bowls|publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref> and a Gold medal at the [[Commonwealth Games]]. |
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She won gold medal at the [[1998 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Kuala Lumpur]], Malaysia and had competed in five consecutive [[Commonwealth Games]] for Scotland from 1998 until 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/48995|title=Athletes and results|website=Commonwealth Games Federation}}</ref> Letham has won the [[Scottish National Bowls Championships]] singles title on two occasions in 1999 and 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bowlsscotland.com/competitions/national-competitions/national-championships/second-stage-draws|title=Second stage results|publisher=Bowls Scotland}}</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Margaret Elizabeth Letham (born 21 June 1956) is a female lawn and indoor bowler.
Bowls career
Margaret Letham is from Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, in Scotland and started bowling at the age of 15 [1] and has won medals at four World Outdoor Championships.[2]
She won gold medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and had competed in five consecutive Commonwealth Games for Scotland from 1998 until 2014.[3] Letham has won the Scottish National Bowls Championships singles title on two occasions in 1999 and 2019.[4]
References
- ^ "Glasgow 2014 - Margaret Letham Profile". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "Margaret Letham leads Scots to fours gold at World Bowls". BBC Sport.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "Second stage results". Bowls Scotland.
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- Scottish female bowls players
- 1956 births
- Living people
- Bowls World Champions
- Scottish sportspeople stubs
- Sportspeople from Hamilton, South Lanarkshire
- Bowls players at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Bowls players at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Bowls players at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Bowls players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Bowls players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Scotland
- Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls