Chloe Watson

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Chloe Watson
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born1997
Dundonald
Education Bangor Academy and Sixth Form College
OccupationNI Civil Servant (Education)
Sport
CountryIreland
SportLawn & Indoor Bowls
ClubNorthern Ireland Civil Service (outdoors)
Belfast BC (indoors).
Achievements and titles
World finals9...Gold 3 Silver 6
National finals30+...Gold 24
Highest world ranking1st
Medal record
Representing Four Provinces Flag.svg combined Ireland
World Indoor Bowls Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg World U25 singles Potters 2018
World IIBC Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg U25 Mixed Pairs2013
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg World U25 Ladies Singles2014
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg U25 Mixed Pairs2014
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg Mixed Pairs2015
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg Ladies Singles2016
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg Mixed Pairs2016
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg U25 Ladies Singles2017
Gold medal icon (G initial).svgWorld Ladies Singles2017
National Indoor Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Ladies Under 25s Singles2013
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Ladies Under 25s Singles2014
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Ladies Triples2014
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Ladies Under 25s Singles2015
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Ladies Singles2015
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Ladies Triples2015
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Ladies Fours2015
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Ladies Under 25s Singles2016
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Ladies Singles2016
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Ladies Pairs2016
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Ladies Triples2016
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Ladies Fours2016
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Ladies Under 25s Singles2017
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Ladies Singles2017
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Ladies Triples2017
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Ladies Fours2017
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Ladies Under 25s Singles2018
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg Ladies Singles2018
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Ladies Pairs2018
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Ladies Triples2018
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Ladies Fours2018
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Ladies Triples2022
British Indoor Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Mixed Under 18s Pairs2014
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg Ladies Under 25s Singles2014
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg Ladies Singles2015
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg Ladies Singles2017
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Ladies Triples2017
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Ladies Pairs2018
National Outdoor Championships


Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Under 25 Singles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Under 25 Singles


Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Under 25 Pairs2016
Gold medal icon (G initial).svgTriples2016

Chloe Watson (born 1997) is an Irish international lawn and Indoor bowler. [1]

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Bowls career

Beginning her career within the sport of Bowls in 2008, Watson gained her first International cap at the age of 10 representing Ireland in Cardiff, Wales. Since then, Chloe has played 195+ games representing Ireland and has been named The Belfast Telegraphs Sports Person of the Year.

Indoor

Watson has won over 30 Irish national indoor titles and to date is the only Irish Lady in history to hold all 5 titles in 1 year (2016), U25 Singles, Ladies Singles, Ladies Pairs, Ladies Triples & Ladies Fours; the singles, triples and fours in 2015, 2016 and 2017 and the pairs in 2016. [2] She is also a winner of the World IIBC Under-25 Women's singles title [3] and won the 2017 World IIBC Senior Championship in Swansea to seal her place in the 2018 World Indoor Bowls Championship (Potters) which she also went on to win at Under 25 level. [4]

Outdoor

She won the 2016 triples title at the Irish National Bowls Championships bowling for the Northern Ireland Civil Service (NICS) Bowls Club & U25 Pairs as well as being a several times U25 singles winner [5]

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References

  1. ↑ "Profile". Taylor Bowls.
  2. ↑ "CHLOE WATSON BAGS A SENSATIONAL FOUR TITLES AT THE IRISH NATIONALS". Taylor Bowls.
  3. ↑ "Bangor golden girl Chloe Watson's double delight". Belfast Telegraph.
  4. ↑ "2017 WORLD CHAMPION – CHLOE WATSON". Irish Women's Indoor Bowling Association.
  5. ↑ "Irish Women's Bowling Association National Championships". Irish Women's Bowling Association.


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