Margaret Sumner

Margaret Sumner (née Terrington) is a former international lawn bowls competitor for Australia.[1][2]

Margaret Sumner
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born1941
Terang
Medal record
Representing  Australia
World Outdoor Championships
1996 Adelaidefours
1996 Adelaidetriples
Commonwealth Games
1998 Kuala Lumpurpairs
Asia Pacific Bowls Championships
1995 Dunedintriples
1995 Dunedinfours
1997 Warillatriples
1997 Warillafours

Bowls career

In 1996 she won the gold medal in the fours and silver medal in the triples at the 1996 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Adelaide. Two years later she won a bronze medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in the pairs.[3]

She won four medals at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships including double gold medal in the 1997 triples and fours at Warilla, Australia.[4]

She won the Terang Bowling Club Championship 18 times and married Allan Sumner in 1966.[5]

References
  1. Newby, Donald (1990). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 91. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-330-31664-8.
  2. "Athletes' Profile: Lawn Bowls". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. "Profile". Bowls Tawa.
  4. "Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners" (PDF). World Bowls. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  5. "Profile - Margaret Sumner - Player Legend". TBN Vic Bowls.
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