Sylvia Burns
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| Nationality | South African | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 May 1955[1] Cape Town, South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | lawn bowls | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Constantia BC Edgemead BC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sylvia Burns is a South African international lawn bowler.[2]
Bowls career
[edit]She won a gold medal in the Women's Triples at the 2008 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch.[3]
In 2007, she won the fours silver medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships[4][5]
In 2009 she won another fours silver medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships[6][7] and in 2015 she won the triples and fours bronze medals at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.[8]
In 2016, she won a bronze medal with Susan Nel and Elma Davis in the triples at the 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch.[9]
She won the 2017 pairs title at the National Championships bowling for the Edgemead Bowls Club.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ "World Bowls Players Profiles" (PDF). Bowls South Africa. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
- ^ "New faces in SA's lawn bowls squad". The Citizen.
- ^ "SA trips win gold at World Bowls". South Africa.info.
- ^ "2007 Atlantic Championships". World Bowls Ltd. Archived from the original on 25 November 2010. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Bowls". The Times. 18 July 2007. p. 61. Retrieved 20 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
- ^ "2009 Atlantic Championships". World Bowls Ltd. Archived from the original on 14 March 2010. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ "Bowls". The Times. 18 May 2009. p. 61. Retrieved 21 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
- ^ "2015 Atlantic Championships". World Bowls. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ^ "2016 World Bowls Championship Finals". Burnside Bowling Club.
- ^ "Newsletters". South Africa Bowls.