Emma Boyd

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Emma Boyd
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (2000-07-29) 29 July 2000 (age 23)
Tsawwassen, Delta, Canada
Sport
SportLawn bowls
ClubTsawwassen LBC, Pacific IBC / Club Tweed BC
Medal record
World Outdoor Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Gold Coast triples
IIBC Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017U25 mixed doubles

Emma Boyd (born 29 July 2000) is a Canadian international lawn bowler. [1] [2]

Career

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. [3]

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. [4] She participated in the women's triples and the women's fours events. [5] [6] In the fours, Boyd qualified in second place in her group before being eliminated in the quarter final after losing to Scotland. [7] 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.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Emma Boyd". Bowls Canada. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Emma Boyd Ready To Make Her International Debut". Bowls British Columbia. 29 November 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  3. ↑ "ONES TO WATCH - Top Young Talents In Bowls". Bowls International. 11 March 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  4. ↑ "COMPETITORS CONFIRMED: WORLD BOWLS OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023". Bowls International. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  5. ↑ "Events and Results, World Championships 2023 Gold Coast, Australia". World Bowls. Archived from the original on 19 May 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  6. ↑ "SCHEDULE & DRAWS". Bowls Australia. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  7. ↑ "Canada Advances to Quarterfinals in 3 of 4 Disciplines". SIRC. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
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