Shae Wilson

Shae Wilson (born 11 January 1999) is an Australian born, Norfolk Islands international lawn bowler. She has represented the Norfolk Islands at two Commonwealth Games.[1][2][3]

Shae Wilson
Wilson at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Leamington Spa
Personal information
NationalityNorfolk Islander
Born (1999-01-11) 11 January 1999
Australia

In 2018, she competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, in the women's singles and the women's fours at the Games.[4] Four years later in 2022, she competed in her second Games, at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, in the women's singles and the women's pairs.[1] She finished top of her group in the singles and defeated Laura Daniels (a former world champion) in the quarter-finals before losing in the semi-finals to the eventual champion Ellen Ryan and then losing the bronze medal play off.[5]

References

  1. "Official Commonwealth Games profile". Birmingham Organising Committee Commonwealth Games Ltd. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  2. "Teenager puts little-known Norfolk Island on the Games map". Nation. 4 July 2020. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  3. "Norfolk Island Bowls Club t-shirt worn by Shea Wilson". Australian Sports Museum. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  4. "2018 Commonwealth Games profile & results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  5. "Ryan's express fightback wins Commonwealth Games lawn bowls gold for Australia". Retrieved 5 August 2022.


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