Emma McIntyre

Emma McIntyre (born 30 December 1992) is a Scottish international lawn and indoor bowler.[1][2]

Emma McIntyre
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Scottish)
Born (1992-12-30) 30 December 1992
Scotland
Sport
SportLawn & indoor bowls
ClubDumbarton BC
Medal record
Representing  Scotland
World Outdoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Gold Coast pairs
European Bowls Championships
Bronze medal – third place2017 Jerseymixed fours
Bronze medal – third place2017 Jerseyteam
Silver medal – second place2022 Ayrsingles
Bronze medal – third place2022 Ayrpairs

Bowls career

McIntyre, who bowls for Dumbarton BC[3] came to prominence after winning the women's national under 25 indoor title and winning the 2018 IIBC Championships mixed doubles title with Stewart Anderson.

She has four medals at the 2017 and 2022 European Bowls Championships,[4][5] which included a silver medal in the singles, where she lost out in the final to Stef Branfield.[6]

Her performances at the European Championships led to her being selected by the national team, to represent them at the sport's blue riband event, the 2023 World Bowls Championship.[7] She participated in the women's singles and the women's pairs events.[8][9] In the pairs partnering Claire Anderson she won a bronze medal, losing to Malaysia in the semi final.

References
  1. "High Performance squad athlete Profile, Emma McIntyre". Bowls Scotland. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  2. "Profile and interview, Emma McIntyre". Bowls Scotland. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  3. "Dumbarton bowler Emma McIntyre set to represent Scotland at the World Championships". Daily Record. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  4. "2017 results". Bowls Europe. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
  5. "Ireland quartet strikes Euro gold on Channel Islands". World Bowls. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
  6. "2023 European Bowls Championships results". Bowls Europe. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  7. "COMPETITORS CONFIRMED: WORLD BOWLS OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023". Bowls International. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  8. "Events and Results, World Championships 2023 Gold Coast, Australia". World Bowls. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  9. "SCHEDULE & DRAWS". Bowls Australia. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
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