Jean Baker (bowls)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  England |
| Born | 31 March 1958 Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire |
Jean Baker (born 1958, in Huthwaite) is a former English international lawn and indoor bowler.[1]
Bowls career
World Championships
Baker won bronze medals at the 1992 World Outdoor Bowls Championship, 1996 World Outdoor Bowls Championship and 2000 World Outdoor Bowls Championship. In 2004, she won the gold medal in the fours with Jayne Christie, Amy Monkhouse and Ellen Falkner at the 2004 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.[2]
Commonwealth Games
Baker represented England in the fours event, at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.[3][4] She won bronze medals at the 1998 Commonwealth Games and 2006 Commonwealth Games, in addition to competing in the 2002 Commonwealth Games.[5]
References
- ^ "Jean Baker profile". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "David Rhys Jones. "Johnston confirms status with third title." Times [London, England] 18 Sept. 2004". The Times Digital Archive.
- ^ "1994 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "England team in 1994". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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