Samantha Atkinson
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| Nationality | Australian | |||||||||||
| Born | c.1994[1] Australia | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Bowls | |||||||||||
| Club | Dandenong BC | |||||||||||
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| Highest world ranking | 6 (June 2024)[2] | |||||||||||
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Samantha Atkinson (born c.1994) is an Australian international lawn and indoor bowler and world indoor champion.[3]
Bowls career
[edit]Atkinson came to prominence in 2023, after winning the 2023 Australian Indoor Championships women's singles title.[4]
Together with Ray Pearse, she won the mixed pairs title at the 2024 World Bowls Indoor Championships, held at the Guernsey Indoor Bowling Association.[5][6]
By winning the 2024 world indoor mixed pairs title, she propelled herself into a world ranking high of 6.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Samantha Atkinson". World Bowls Series. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ a b "Female rankings". World Bowls Series. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ "Samantha Atkinson". Aero Bowls. 14 November 2023. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ "Atkinson ready to tackle the Nationals". Bowls Australia. 5 October 2023. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ "Day 7 Wrap: World Bowls And IIBC Indoor Championships". World Bowls International. 28 April 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
- ^ "Day 6 Wrap: World Bowls And IIBC Indoor Championships". World Bowls International. 27 April 2024. Retrieved 16 May 2024.