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Leanne Chinery

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Leanne Chinery
Personal information
Nationality Canada
Born (1981-11-24) 24 November 1981 (age 42)
Chilliwack, British Columbia
Sport
SportLawn bowls

Leanne Chinery (born 24 November 1981) is a Canadian international lawn bowler.

Bowls career

Commonwealth Games

She was born in Chilliwack, British Columbia and represented Canada at the 2006 Commonwealth Games and the 2014 Commonwealth Games.[1]

She was selected as part of the Canadian team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland where she reached the semi finals of the fours with Joanna Cooper, Pricilla Westlake and Jackie Foster.[2]

Asia Pacific

Chinery won a triples bronze medal at the 2019 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in the Gold Coast, Queensland.[3][4]

World Championships

In 2020 she was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia.[5]

Personal life

Her partner is fellow bowls international Tony Grantham of New Zealand.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. ^ "Profile". GC 2018.
  3. ^ "Results Portal". Bowls Australia.
  4. ^ "Asia Pacific Championships – Gold Coast, Australia – Day 10". World Bowls.
  5. ^ "2020 WORLD BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS: COMPETING COUNTRIES". Bowls Australia.
  6. ^ "Bowls: Grantham taking no chances now". Otago Daily Times. Retrieved 8 January 2021.