Marion Stevens
Appearance
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Nationality | Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 1943 Hayes, Middlesex, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club | Keysborough Bowling Club/Dandenong Bowling Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Marion Stevens née Pepper, (born 1943) in Hayes, Middlesex, is a former international lawn and indoor bowls competitor for Australia.[1]
Stevens emigrated to Australia in 1973 and played for the Keysborough Bowling Club before moving to the Dandenong Bowling Club. She won the triples and fours gold medal at the 1988 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Auckland.[2]
Stevens competed in the Commonwealth Games winning a gold medal in the women's fours at the 1990 Commonwealth Games, in Auckland. In 2003 she was appointed as national selector for Australia.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Newby, Donald (1990). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 91. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-330-31664-8.
- ^ "Profile". Bowls Tawa.
- ^ "profile - Marion Stevens". Benalla Bowls Club.
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- 1943 births
- Australian female bowls players
- English female bowls players
- Bowls World Champions
- Living people
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Australia
- Bowls players at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls
- English emigrants to Australia
- Sportspeople from Melbourne
- Sportswomen from Victoria (state)
- People from Hayes, Hillingdon
- Sportspeople from the London Borough of Hillingdon
- Medallists at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- 20th-century English sportswomen
- 20th-century Australian sportswomen
- Australian bowls biography stubs