Barbara Cameron (bowls)

Barbara Mary Cameron BEM (born 16 April 1962) is a former Northern Irish lawn bowler and bowls coach.

Barbara Cameron
Personal information
Nationality Northern Ireland
Born (1962-04-16) 16 April 1962
Coalisland, Northern Ireland
Sport
SportLawn bowls

Bowls career

She competed for Northern Ireland in the women's pairs event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games[1][2] where she won a bronze medal.[3]

Coaching

Cameron was selected as a coach for the Northern Ireland team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland.[4]

Cameron was awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) in the 2020 Birthday Honours for services to lawn bowls in Northern Ireland.[5]

References

  1. "Glasgow 2014 profile". Retrieved 18 October 2014.
  2. "Bowler Barbara bids for bronze medal". Ballymena Times. 31 July 2014.
  3. Beacom, Steve (2 August 2014). "Barbara Cameron's dream comes true at her fifth games". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
  4. "In full: Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games squad is announced for Gold Coast 2018". Belfast Telegraph.
  5. "No. 63135". The London Gazette (Supplement). 10 October 2020. p. B26.
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