Lyn McLean
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NZ international lawn bowler (1944-2017)
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| Born | 1944 or 1945 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | (aged 72) Foxton Beach, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Lawn bowls | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Foxton and Beach Bowling Club Manawatu Bowling Club | |||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Lynette Zoe McLean (1944 or 1945 – 6 May 2017) was an international lawn bowler from New Zealand.[1]
Biography
[edit ]McLean was educated at Freyberg High School and started bowling in 1975 at Northern Bowling Club.
She won two medals at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships including a gold medal in the 1989 fours, in Suva, Fiji.[2]
She won a silver medal in the women's fours with Adrienne Lambert, Marlene Castle and Rhoda Ryan at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland.[3] [4]
She died at her home in Foxton Beach on 6 May 2017, aged 72, following a heart attack.[5] [6]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Profile". Bowls Tawa.
- ^ "Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners" (PDF). World Bowls. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.
- ^ Heagney, George (10 May 2017). "Commonwealth Games medalist and top bowler Lyn McLean dies". Manawatu Standard. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
- ^ "Lyn McLean death notice". Manawatu Standard. 13 May 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2021.