Ann Muir
Appearance
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Full name | Ann Shirley Muir | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Auckland,New Zealand[1] | 24 July 1946||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Lawn bowls | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Kensington Bowling Club | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ann Shirley MuirQSM(born 24 July 1946)[2]is a New Zealand internationallawn bowlsplayer and administrator.[3]
Bowls career[edit]
Muir won a fours bronze medal at theAsia Pacific Bowls Championships.[4]
Muir competed at the1994 Commonwealth Gamesin thewomen's fours,where she won the bronze medal along with her teammatesAdrienne Lambert,Colleen FerrickandMarlene Castle.[5]
Muir won the 2013/14 pairs title and the 2005 fours title at theNew Zealand National Bowls Championshipswhen bowling for the Kensington Bowls Club.[6]
Honours[edit]
A former president of Bowls New Zealand, and Bowls New Zealand Coach of the Year in 2016, Muir was awarded theQueen's Service Medal,for services to bowls and the community, in the2017 Queen's Birthday Honours.[7]
References[edit]
- ^ab"Ann Muir".New Zealand Olympic Committee. 2018.Retrieved28 March2018.
- ^"Ann Muir".Bowls New Zealand.Retrieved27 March2018.
- ^"Athletes and Results".Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^"Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners"(PDF).World Bowls.Retrieved31 May2021.
- ^"Bowls: Games medallists reunited for fours showdown".New Zealand Herald.10 June 2017.Retrieved27 March2018.
- ^"New Zealand Championships".Bowls Tawa.
- ^"Two Northland women receive Queen's Service Medals".Stuff.co.nz.6 June 2017.Retrieved27 March2018.
Categories:
- 1946 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Auckland
- New Zealand female bowls players
- Bowls players at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for New Zealand
- Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls
- Recipients of the Queen's Service Medal
- New Zealand sports executives and administrators
- Medallists at the 1994 Commonwealth Games