Amy Gowshall

Amy Gowshall
Personal information
Nationality  England
Born (1979-03-20) 20 March 1979
Sport
Club Cleethorpes BC
Medal record
Women's lawn bowls
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
2002 Manchester Women's pairs
2006 Victoria Women's triples
2010 Delhi Women's pairs
World Outdoor Championships
2004 Leamington Spa Women's fours
World Indoor Championships
2004 Yarmouth Mixed pairs

Amy Gowshall also known as Amy Monkhouse (born 20 March 1979, in Grimsby) is an English international lawn and indoor bowler.[1]

Gowshall won a bronze medal in the Women's pairs at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester. In August 2002 she married and became Amy Monkhouse.[2]

In 2004, she won the gold medal in the fours with Jayne Christie, Jean Baker and Ellen Falkner at the 2004 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.[3]

She won a bronze medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games before representing England at the 2010 Commonwealth Games where she won, with Ellen Falkner, a gold medal in the woman's pairs competition.[4][5]

She has since reverted to her birth name of Amy Gowshall.

References

  1. ↑ THE ENGLAND TEAM | Sporting Life | Commonwealth Games, Delhi 2010, Medal Table Archived 2011-10-25 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ "Bowls: Forrest clinches her place in semis". The Telegraph.
  3. ↑ "David Rhys Jones. "Johnston confirms status with third title." Times [London, England] 18 Sept. 2004". The Times Digital Archive.
  4. ↑ Commonwealth Games 2010: Ellen Falkner and Amy Monkhouse celebrate Gold in women's lawn bowls pairs
  5. ↑ Ellen bowled over as she and pal take gold Archived September 10, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.


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