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Amy Pharaoh

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Amy Pharaoh, born on 20 March 1979 in Grimsby and also known as Amy Gowshall and Amy Monkhouse, is an English lawn and indoor bowler who reached world number 12 in June 2025. She won the national junior singles four times between 1996 and 2002 and has since taken some fifteen national outdoor titles. Her international record includes Commonwealth Games pairs gold with Ellen Falkner in 2010 and with Sian Honnor in 2026, silver in 2022, fours gold at the 2004 and 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championships, Atlantic Championships golds in 2007 and 2011, and singles gold at the 2024 European Bowls Championships.

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Birth Year
1979 1
Gender
Female 1
Medals or Titles Band
5+ 1
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Atlantic Bowls Championships, Competitions
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Commonwealth Games, Competitions
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European Bowls Championships, Competitions
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World Bowls Championships, Competitions
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Lawn bowls, Sports
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Nationality

England

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is an English international lawn and indoor bowler
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1. Amy Pharaoh (Wikipedia)
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    born 20 March 1979 in Grimsby
  • Career, 2022 women's events
    she competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in the women's singles and the women's pairs at the Games.
  • Career, 2026 pairs gold
    Playing with Sian Honnor, she won the gold medal in the women's pairs at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow
  • Lead, nationality
    is an English international lawn and indoor bowler
  • Competed In: Commonwealth Games, Career, 2022 Games
    In 2022, under the name of Amy Pharaoh she competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in the women's singles and the women's pairs at the Games.
  • Competed In: World Bowls Championships, Career, 2004 World Championship
    In 2004, she won the gold medal in the fours with Jayne Christie, Jean Baker and Ellen Falkner at the 2004 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.
  • Competed In: Atlantic Bowls Championships, Career, 2007 Atlantic
    In 2007 she won the triples gold medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships
  • Competed In: European Bowls Championships, Career, 2024 European
    was named in the team for the 2024 European Bowls Championships and won the gold medal in the singles.
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