Ann Dainton

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Ann Dainton
Personal information
NationalityWelsh
Born8 May 1940
Sport
ClubCardiff & Vale of Glamorgan
Medal record
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Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1994 Victoria Women's pairs

Ann Dainton is a Welsh former international lawn and indoor bowler. [1]

Dainton competed in the singles at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland and the fours event at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand. [2]

Four years later she won a bronze medal at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in the pairs event with Janet Ackland. [3]

She is a nine times national indoor champion (singles 1982, 1983 1985), (triples 1984, 1986, 1992, 2000) and (fours 1980, 2006). [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Profile". Bowls Tawa.
  2. ↑ "Ann Dainton". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. ↑ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.
  4. ↑ "WLIBA Competitions". WLIBA.


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