Julie Keegan
Julie Keegan is a female Australian international lawn bowls player.
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Nationality | Australia |
Born | 11 July 1964 |
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Country | Australia |
Sport | Lawn bowls |
Medal record
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Bowls career
In 2008, she won the gold medal in the fours and silver medal in the triples at the 2008 World Championships. Two years later she won a silver medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in the Women's triples event.[1]
In addition she has won three medals at Asia Pacific Championships. In 2007 a triples silver and fours bronze and in 2009 a triples silver. Keegan had played in over 100 test matches for Australia.[2]
In 2019 she won the Australian National Bowls Championships pairs with Katelyn Inch.[3]
Awards
In 2011 she was one of two finalists for Bowls Australia’s female bowler of the year,[4] and in 2010 she was nominated for Hyundai Queensland Sportswoman of the year award.[5]
Personal life
Keegan is married with two children and lives on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia.
References
- "Our representatives". Bowls Australia. Archived from the original on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 21 February 2012.
- "Julie Keegan chalks up 100 Tests for Australia in lawn bowls". The Courier-Mail. 12 May 2010. Retrieved 21 February 2012.
- "2019 AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS: QUEENSLAND CLEAN SWEEP THE PAIRS FIELD". Bowls Australia.
- "Keegan up for top honour | Sunshine Coast Bowls | Lawn Bowls in Sunshine Coast". Sunshine Coast Daily. 29 January 2011. Retrieved 21 February 2012.
- "'Hyundai Queensland Sportswoman of the Year Awards 2010'". Sportzscene.com.au. Archived from the original on 26 March 2012. Retrieved 21 February 2012.