Carla Krizanic

Carla Krizanic (née Odgers; born 26 April 1990) is an Australian international lawn bowler.[1][2]

Carla Krizanic
Personal information
Nickname(s)Odgy
NationalityAustralian
Born (1990-04-26) 26 April 1990
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
SportBowls
ClubSunbury
Medal record
Representing  Australia
World Outdoor Championships
Gold medal – first place2016 ChristchurchFours
Gold medal – first place2016 ChristchurchTriples
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place2018 Gold CoastFours
Gold medal – first place2018 Gold CoastTriples
World Champion of Champions
Silver medal – second place 2022 Wellingtonsingles
Asia Pacific Bowls Championships
Gold medal – first place2015 Christchurchfours
Silver medal – second place2015 Christchurchtriples
Gold medal – first place2019 Gold Coasttriples
Bronze medal – third place2019 Gold Coastfours

Bowls career

World Championships

In 2016, she was part of the fours team with Rebecca Van Asch, Natasha Scott and Kelsey Cottrell who won the gold medal at the 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch and a gold medal in the triples with Scott and Van Asch.[3]

Commonwealth Games

She was part of the Australian team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland where she two more gold medals in the Fours with Cottrell, Scott and Van Asch and the Triples with Scott and Van Asch.[4]

Other major events

Krizanic has won four medals at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships including two golds. The latest gold medal was at the 2019 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in the Gold Coast, Queensland.[5][6] In November 2022, he won the silver medal at the World Singles Champion of Champions in Wellington, New Zealand.[7]

Personal life

Carla married Tristan Krizanic in 2015; she had previously represented Australia as Carla Odgers.[8]

References
  1. "Australia team profiles" (PDF). 2016 World Bowls. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2017.
  2. "Carla Krizanic profile". Bowls Australia.
  3. "2016 World Bowls Championship Finals". Burnside Bowling Club.
  4. "Medal Match". CG2018.
  5. "Results Portal". Bowls Australia.
  6. "Asia Pacific Championships – Gold Coast, Australia – Day 10". World Bowls.
  7. "Tolchard crowned World Champion of Champions champion". England Bowls. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  8. "CARLA IS THE CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS AGAIN". Henselite Bowls.
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