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Shirley Fitzpatrick-Wong

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Shirley Fitzpatrick-Wong
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1971-12-19) 19 December 1971 (age 52)
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Sport
ClubSargent Park BC
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Lawn bowls
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2002 Manchester fours
Atlantic Bowls Championships
Silver medal – second place 2007 Ayr pairs
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Ayr fours

Shirley Fitzpatrick-Wong (born December 19, 1971) is a Canadian international lawn bowler.[1]

Bowls career

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She won a silver medal in the fours with Andrea Weigand, Melissa Ranger and Anita Nivala at the 2002 Commonwealth Games.[2][3]

Two years later she won a bronze medal at the 2004 World Outdoor Bowls Championship - Women's Pairs with her mother Clarice Fitzpatrick. She plays for the Sargent Park Bowling Club.[4]

In 2007 she won the pairs silver medal and fours bronze medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Athlete Profile". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. ^ "Profile". Bowls Tawa.
  3. ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR athletics.
  4. ^ "Shirley Fitzpatrick-Wong Profile". World Bowls.
  5. ^ "2007 Atlantic Championships". World Bowls Ltd. Archived from the original on 2010-11-25. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Bowls". The Times. 18 July 2007. p. 61. Retrieved 20 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.