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Lynsey Clarke

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Lynsey Reeve Clarke, born Lynsey Armitage on 6 December 1983 in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England, is an Australian lawn bowler who reached a career high ranking of world number 4 in June 2024. At the World Outdoor Bowls Championship she won gold in the fours and the team event and bronze in the pairs in 2008, then gold in the triples and team events in 2012, and in 2023 she won silver in the fours and gold in the triples with Kelsey Cottrell and Dawn Hayman. At the Commonwealth Games she won pairs gold with Karen Murphy in 2006 and triples silver in 2014, and she played again in 2022. She has won nine medals at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships, four of them gold, and her tenth Australian Open title came in 2022, with a further Australian Open fours title in 2025.

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1983 1
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5+ 1
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is an Australian lawn bowler.
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    Lynsey Reeve Clarke (née Armitage, born 6 December 1983
  • Bowls career, National
    In 2022, she won her 10th title at the Australian Open.
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    is an Australian lawn bowler.
  • Competed In: Commonwealth Games, Bowls career, Commonwealth Games
    She competed in the 2006 Commonwealth Games Pairs competition with Karen Murphy and won the gold medal.
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