Ellen Cawker

Ellen Cawker
Personal information
Nationality  South Africa
Born (1946-02-28) 28 February 1946
Perth, Scotland
Sport
Club Margate Bowls Club
Medal record
Women's lawn bowls
Commonwealth Games
2002 Manchester pairs

Ellen Cawker is a former South African international lawn bowler and national team manager.[1]

Cawker was born in 1946 in Perth, Scotland but emigrated to Rhodesia in 1956 and won the silver medal in the women's pairs with Jill Hackland at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester.[2] [3]

She retired from international competition after the Commonwealth Games and then served as South Africa team manager until 2007 but still plays for the Margate Bowls Club.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Athletes Profile:Lawn Bowls". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. ↑ "Ellen Cawker profile". Bowls Tawa.
  3. ↑ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.
  4. ↑ "Top Achievers". Margate Bowls Club.
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