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Marina Khan (bowls)

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Marina Khan
Personal information
Nationality New Zealand
Born (1965-12-13) 13 December 1965 (age 58)
Medal record
Representing  New Zealand
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Melbourne Pairs
World Outdoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Christchurch triples

Marina Josephine Khan (born December 13, 1965 in Te Puke, New Zealand) is a lawn bowls competitor for New Zealand.

At the 2006 Commonwealth Games she won a bronze medal in the women's pairs event with her sister Jan Khan.[1] They are daughters of lawn bowler Millie Khan.

She is of Pakistani descent through her father, and of Yugoslav and Maori descent through her mother.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Profile at the New Zealand Olympic Committee website
  2. ^ Longmore, Andrew (16 September 1998). "Spiritual guidance for Khan". The Independent. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  3. ^ Ratttue, Chris (8 January 2010). "My life in sport: Jan Khan". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 6 February 2015.