Kelly McKerihen

Kelly McKerihen (born 5 May 1986) is a Canadian International lawn bowler.[1]

Kelly McKerihen
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1986-05-05) 5 May 1986
Toronto, Ontario
Sport
SportLawn bowls
Medal record
Representing  Canada
World Outdoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Adelaidesingles
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Christchurch singles
Atlantic Bowls Championships
Bronze medal – third place2007 Ayrtriples
Bronze medal – third place2007 Ayrfours

Biography

In 2007, McKerihen won the triples and fours bronze medals at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.[2][3]

She won a bronze medal in the Women's singles at the 2012 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Adelaide. Four years later in 2016, she won a bronze medal at the 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch in the singles.[4]

In November 2017, McKerihen was named to Canada's 2018 Commonwealth Games team.[5][6]

In 2020, she was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia.[7] In 2022, she competed in the women's triples and the Women's fours at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[8]

Personal life

Her father is Steve McKerihen.[9]

References
  1. "Kelly McKerihen". LawnsBowls.com.
  2. "2007 Atlantic Championships". World Bowls Ltd. Archived from the original on 2010-11-25. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  3. "Bowls". The Times. 18 July 2007. p. 61. Retrieved 20 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
  4. "2016 World Bowls Championship Finals". Burnside Bowling Club.
  5. Morgan, Liam (21 November 2017). "Bowls Canada nominate 10 athletes for Gold Coast 2018". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
  6. "Strong Canadian presence for the greens of the 2018 Commonwealth Games". Insidethegames.biz. CNW Group Ltd. 20 November 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
  7. "2020 WORLD BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS: COMPETING COUNTRIES". Bowls Australia.
  8. "Official Games profile". 2022 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  9. "Kelly McKerihen". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
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