Cathy Townsend

Cathy Townsend, born on June 8, 1937, was a Canadian ten-pin bowler who became one of the first Canadian women to win gold at the World Bowling American Zone Championships, which she did in 1974. The following year she became the first woman from Canada to win the QubicaAMF Bowling World Cup. She was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1977 and into the Canadian Tenpin Federation Hall of Fame in 1994. Ten-pin bowling is a sport in which players roll a heavy ball down a lane to knock over ten pins, and its professional circuits and national federations keep records of titles, tours and halls of fame. This entry records only what the cited Wikipedia lead states about the athlete.