Angela Boyd (born 1986) is a New Zealand international lawn bowler.[1]

Angela Boyd
Personal information
NationalityNew Zealander
Born (1986-10-10) 10 October 1986 (age 37)
Sport
SportLawn bowls
ClubBurnside Bowling Club, Christchurch
Medal record
World Outdoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Christchurch Fours
Silver medal – second place 2016 Christchurch Pairs
Asia Pacific Bowls Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Christchurch triples
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Christchurch fours

Bowls career edit

Angela's sister Mandy Boyd is also an international bowler.[2]

She won two medals at the 2015 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in Christchurch.[3]

Boyd has won four national titles. In 2016, she won a bronze medal in the fours at the 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch with Katelyn Inch, Val Smith and Kirsten Edwards and a silver medal with Jo Edwards in the pairs.[4]

In addition to her international success she has won the 2015 & 2016 pairs titles with her sister and five 'fours' titles (2011, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021) at the New Zealand National Bowls Championships when bowling for the Burnside Bowls Club.[5][6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Angela Boyd". Bowls New Zealand. Archived from the original on 2 December 2016. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Angela Boyd well out of shadow of sister Mandy". Stuff.co.nz.
  3. ^ "Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners" (PDF). World Bowls. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  4. ^ "2016 World Bowls Championship Finals". Burnside Bowling Club.
  5. ^ "New Zealand Championships". Bowls Tawa.
  6. ^ "Women's fours draw and results" (PDF). Bowls New Zealand. Retrieved 9 April 2021.