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| Nationality | Canadian | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 July 2000 Tsawwassen, Delta, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Lawn bowls | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Tsawwassen LBC, Pacific IBC / Club Tweed BC | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest world ranking | 32 (March 2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Emma Boyd (born 29 July 2000) is a Canadian international lawn bowler. [1] [2] She reached a career high ranking of world number 32 in March 2025. [3]
Boyd came to prominence in 2017, when she was selected by Canada for the 2017 World Junior Championships in Wales, known as the IIBC Championships. [2] She won the Under-25 mixed doubles gold medal at the Championships. [1] She later moved to live in Australia and joined the Tweed Heads BC. [4]
In 2023, she was selected as part of the team to represent Canada at the blue riband event of the sport, the 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship. [5] She participated in the women's triples and the women's fours events. [6] [7] In the fours, Boyd qualified in second place in her group before being eliminated in the quarter final after losing to Scotland. [8] One week later in the triples partnering Joanna Cooper and Baylee van Steijn, the team won a bronze medal after losing to New Zealand in the semi finals.
In 2024, Boyd won the Australian Open fours title with Leanne Chinery, Louise Cronan and Kelly McKerihen. [9] In November 2024, Boyd won the Hong Kong International Classic pairs with McKerihen. [10]
