Jo Edwards

Jo Edwards
Medal record
Competitor for  New Zealand
Women's lawn bowls
Commonwealth Games
Gold 2002 Manchester Pairs
Gold 2014 Glasgow Singles
World Outdoor Championships
Gold 2004 Leamington Spa Pairs
Gold 2008 Christchurch Pairs

Joanna "Jo" Edwards, MNZM (born 5 February 1970 in Clatterbridge, England), is a lawn bowls competitor for New Zealand. At the 2002 Commonwealth Games she won a gold medal along with Sharon Sims in the women's pairs event.[1] She has twice won the Gold medal at the World Outdoor Bowls Championships in the pairs events: in 2004 with Sharon Sims; and in 2008 with Val Smith.

In the 2014 Queen's Birthday Honours, Edwards was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to lawn bowls.[2]

References

  1. Profile at the New Zealand Olympic Committee website
  2. "Queen's Birthday honours list 2014". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 2 June 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.