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Mandy Boyd

Mandy Boyd
Personal information
Nationality New Zealand
Born (1991-10-15) 15 October 1991 (age 33)
Napier, New Zealand[1]
Sport
SportBowls
ClubBurnside
Medal record
Representing  New Zealand
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Glasgow Women's fours
World Outdoor Championships
Silver medal – second place 2012 Adelaide Women's triples

Mandy Boyd (born 15 October 1991) is a New Zealand international lawn bowls player.[2]

Bowls career

Mandy followed her sister Angela Boyd into the sport, and started playing in 2006 while at Napier Girls' High School.[1][3]

Boyd competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as part of the women's triples and women's fours teams. She won a bronze medal in the women's fours events along with teammates Selina Goddard, Amy McIlroy and Val Smith.[4]

She was selected as part of the New Zealand team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland.[5]

In addition to her international success she has won the 2015 & 2016 pairs titles with her sister and six 'fours' titles (2011, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021) at the New Zealand National Bowls Championships when bowling for the Burnside Bowls Club.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ a b "Mandy Boyd". Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. ^ Johnson, Robert (14 June 2012). "Young bowler is queen of the green". The Dominion Post. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  4. ^ Richens, Matt (28 July 2014). "Women's four claims bowls bronze in Glasgow". Fairfax New Zealand. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  5. ^ "Bowls: New Zealand team named for Commonwealth Games". New Zealand Herald.
  6. ^ "New Zealand Championships". Bowls Tawa.
  7. ^ "Women's fours draw and results" (PDF). Bowls New Zealand. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
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