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Born | Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, Scotland | 27 August 1980||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Bowls | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Motherwell BC (outdoors) Blantyre Miners Welfare (indoors) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Caroline Brown (born 27 August 1980) is a Scottish international indoor and lawn and indoor bowls player.
Brown was born in Bellshill,[1] North Lanarkshire on 27 August 1980.[2]
She won the 2007 World Indoor Bowls Championship women's singles and five years later who won a gold and bronze medal at the 2012 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.[3]
In 2009, she won the pairs gold medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.[4][5]
After winning the 2010 Scottish National Bowls Championships she subsequently won the singles at the British Isles Bowls Championships in 2011.[6]
She won the gold medal at the 2014 World Cup Singles in Warilla, New South Wales, Australia.[7][8]
In 2018, she was selected as part of the Scottish team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland that won a silver medal in the Triples with Kay Moran and Stacey McDougall.[2] In 2019 she won the triples silver medal and singles bronze medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.[9]
In 2022, she competed in the women's triples and the Women's fours at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[10] In 2023, she was selected as part of the team to represent Scotland at the 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.[11] She participated in the women's triples and the women's fours events.[12][13] In the fours, her team won the bronze medal.
Brown works as a Senior Improvement Officer for NHS Lanarkshire.[14]