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Rebecca Rixon

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Rebecca Rixon
Personal information
NationalityMaltese
Born (2000-12-09) 9 December 2000 (age 23)
Nambour, Queensland, Australia
Sport
SportLawn bowls
Medal record
Representing  Malta
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Gold Coast fours
Connie-Leigh and Rebecca Rixon in the 2022 Commonwealth Games pairs lawn bowls.

Rebecca Louise Rixon (born 9 December 2000) is a Maltese international lawn bowler.[1]

Biography

She was born in Nambour, Queensland, Australia and was selected as part of the Maltese team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland[2] where she claimed a bronze medal in the Fours with Connie-Leigh Rixon (her sister), Rosemaree Rixon (her mother) and Sharon Callus.[3]

In 2020, she was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia.[4] In 2022, she competed in the women's pairs and the Women's fours at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.[5] [6]

References

  1. ^ "Meet The Athletes Chosen To Represent Malta At This Year's Commonwealth Games". Lovin Malta.
  2. ^ "Profile". GC 2018.
  3. ^ "Bronze Medal Match". CG2018.
  4. ^ "2020 WORLD BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS: COMPETING COUNTRIES". Bowls Australia.
  5. ^ "Official Games profile". 2022 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  6. ^ "Malta Representatives Named For B2022 Commonwealth Games". Bowls International. Retrieved 29 April 2022.