Azlina Arshad
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Malaysia |
| Born | 26 August 1981 Pulau Pinang, Malaysia |
| Height | 5 ft 1 in (155 cm) |
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
Azlina Arshad (born 26 August 1981) is a Malaysian international lawn bowler.
World Championship
Arshad has won three World Championship medals; a bronze medal in the fours at the 2008 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch, New Zealand, a silver medal in the fours at the 2012 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Adelaide and in 2016, a bronze medal with Nor Hashimah Ismail and Nur Fidrah Noh in the triples at the 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch.[1] In 2020 she was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia.[2]
Commonwealth Games
Azlina won a gold medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in the women's triples. Eight years later she competed in both the women's triples and women's fours events at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. She failed to qualify from the group stages in the women's triples event but won a silver medal in the women's fours.[3][4]
Asia Pacific Championships
Arshad has won eleven Asia Pacific Bowls Championships medals. Included in the haul of medals is four gold medals and a double silver at the 2019 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in the Gold Coast, Queensland in the triples and fours.[5][6]
Southeast Asian Games
Arshad won a gold medal in the pairs at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games.
References
- ^ "2016 World Bowls Championship Finals". Burnside Bowling Club.
- ^ "2020 WORLD BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS: COMPETING COUNTRIES". Bowls Australia.
- ^ "Glasgow 2014 profile". Retrieved 10 May 2015.
- ^ "Malaysia settle for lawn bowl silver in women's fours". The Star Online. 27 July 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
- ^ "Results Portal". Bowls Australia.
- ^ "Asia Pacific Championships – Gold Coast, Australia – Day 10". World Bowls.
- 1981 births
- Living people
- Bowls players at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Bowls players at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Bowls players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Bowls players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Malaysia
- Malaysian female bowls players
- Malaysian people of Malay descent
- Malaysian Muslims
- People from Penang
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Malaysia
- Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls
- Southeast Asian Games medalists in lawn bowls
- Southeast Asian Games gold medalists for Malaysia
- Competitors at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games
- Competitors at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games
- Southeast Asian Games bronze medalists for Malaysia