Elizabeth Dickson (bowls)

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Elizabeth Dickson
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Scottish)
Died2022
Sport
ClubEyemouth BC
Medal record
Representing  Scotland
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Victoria fours
Atlantic Bowls Championships
Gold medal – first place 1995 Durban fours

Elizabeth Dickson (died 2022) was a Scottish international lawn bowler.[1]

Dickson represented Scotland for 25 years at BIWBC Senior International level from 1998 to 2012. Dickson was a member of the Eyemouth BC.[2] In 1994, she was selected by Scotland for the fours event at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada and won a bronze medal with Betty Forsyth, Janice Maxwell and Dorothy Barr.[3][4]

In 1995 she won the fours gold medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.[5][6]

Dickson died in 2022.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Elizabeth Dickson profile". Bowls tawa.
  2. ^ a b "Liz Dickson Obituary". Bowls Scotland. 10 February 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  3. ^ "profile". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Jones, D.R. (1995) 'S Africa's bowlers reclaim top spot'". The Times. 24 April 1995. p. 21. Retrieved 25 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
  6. ^ "'For the Record' (1995)". The Times. 1 May 1995. p. 32. Retrieved 25 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.