Ann Muir

Ann Shirley Muir QSM (born 24 July 1946)[2] is a New Zealand international lawn bowls player and administrator.[3]

Ann Muir
QSM
Muir in 2017
Personal information
Full nameAnn Shirley Muir
Born (1946-07-24) 24 July 1946
Auckland, New Zealand[1]
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)[1]
Sport
CountryNew Zealand
SportLawn bowls
ClubKensington Bowling Club
Medal record
Women's lawn bowls
Representing  New Zealand
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place1994 Victoria Women's fours
Asia Pacific Bowls Championships
Bronze medal – third place1993 VictoriaFours

Bowls career

Muir won a fours bronze medal at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships.[4]

Muir competed at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in the women's fours, where she won the bronze medal along with her teammates Adrienne Lambert, Colleen Ferrick and Marlene Castle.[5]

Muir won the 2013/14 pairs title and the 2005 fours title at the New Zealand National Bowls Championships when bowling for the Kensington Bowls Club.[6]

Honours

A former president of Bowls New Zealand, and Bowls New Zealand Coach of the Year in 2016, Muir was awarded the Queen's Service Medal, for services to bowls and the community, in the 2017 Queen's Birthday Honours.[7]

References
  1. "Ann Muir". New Zealand Olympic Committee. 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  2. "Ann Muir". Bowls New Zealand. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  3. "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. "Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners" (PDF). World Bowls. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  5. "Bowls: Games medallists reunited for fours showdown". New Zealand Herald. 10 June 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  6. "New Zealand Championships". Bowls Tawa.
  7. "Two Northland women receive Queen's Service Medals". Stuff.co.nz. 6 June 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
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