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Lorna Trigwell

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Lorna Marie-Therese Trigwell, who also bowls under her married name Lorna Smith, is a South African international lawn bowler regarded as one of the leading players in the world. She has won four Commonwealth Games medals at consecutive games, including fours gold in 1994 in Victoria, South Africa's first Commonwealth Games gold since 1958, and fours gold again in Kuala Lumpur in 1998, followed by singles bronze in 2002 and 2006. At the World Outdoor Championships she won three bronzes and a silver before the triples gold in Christchurch in 2008. She won seven Atlantic Bowls Championships medals, four of them gold, the later ones for Scotland, where she settled in 2008 and won three consecutive Scottish national titles from 2012 to 2014.

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In 2011 under her married name of Lorna Smith and bowling for Scotland

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Lorna Marie-Therese Trigwell, married name Lorna Smith, is a South African international lawn bowler.
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  • Bowls career, Commonwealth Games
    she won a gold medal in the Women's fours at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria
  • Bowls career, Atlantic Championships
    bringing her total to seven medal of which four were gold
  • Lead, nationality
    Lorna Marie-Therese Trigwell, married name Lorna Smith, is a South African international lawn bowler.
  • Scotland, bowling for Scotland
    In 2011 under her married name of Lorna Smith and bowling for Scotland
  • Plays: Lawn bowls, Lead
    Lorna Marie-Therese Trigwell, married name Lorna Smith, is a South African international lawn bowler.
  • Competed In: World Bowls Championships, Bowls career, World Outdoor Championships
    She has won three World Outdoor Championship medals at consecutive championships.
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