Claire Johnston

Claire Johnston, born on 22 February 1979, is a Scottish international lawn and indoor bowler from Irvine in North Ayrshire. She won a bronze medal in the pairs at the 2012 World Outdoor Bowls Championship with Margaret Letham, and at the Atlantic Bowls Championships she took the pairs gold and singles bronze in 2011, the fours gold in 2015, and the triples silver and fours bronze in 2019. Her main indoor honour is the mixed pairs title at the 2017 World Indoor Bowls Championship, won with the Englishman Nick Brett. She represented Scotland at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, winning a pairs bronze with Lesley Doig, won the Scottish National pairs title with Hannah Smith in 2019, took the 2022 British Isles pairs title, and played the pairs and fours at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.