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| Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | November 1955 [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Lawn bowls | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Ilminster, Somerset | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Maureen Monkton (born November 1955) is a former English international lawn and indoor bowler and the Performance Director for the England bowls team. [2] [3]
Monkton started bowling in 1990. In 1998, she won the national pairs [4] and finished runner up in the national triples [5] at the English national bowls championships. [2] [6]
In 2007, she won two medals at the European Bowls Championships in Cyprus. She won a gold medal in the team and a bronze medal in the singles. [7] Two years later she won a silver medal at the same event and venue in the team event. [8]
From 2012 until 2018, Monkton was a regional selector and then became manager of the England womne's team, in addition to being the team manager for Disability Bowls England. [2] In 2023, she became the Performance Director for the England bowls team [9] and will lead the team at the 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia. [3]
Christina Tracy Boxer-Cahill is a retired female middle distance athlete from England. She represented Great Britain at three Olympic Games, in Moscow 1980, Los Angeles 1984 and Seoul 1988 and trained at Aldershot, Farnham & District AC. In Seoul, she finished fourth in the 1500 metres final. She also won a gold medal in the 1500 m at the 1982 Commonwealth Games. In 1979, she became the first British woman in history to run the 800 metres in under two-minutes.
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