Northern Irish lawn bowler (born 2000)
Shauna O'Neill
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| Nationality | British (Northern Irish) |
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| Born | (2000-01-18) 18 January 2000 (age 24) |
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| Sport | Lawn bowls |
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| Club | Limavady BC (outdoors) |
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Shauna O'Neill (born 18 January 2000) is a Northern Irish international lawn bowler.[1][2]
Bowls career
Shauna won the Irish U-25 singles in 2019.[3]
In 2019, she won the triples bronze medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships[4] and in 2020 she was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia.[5][3]
In 2022, she competed in the women's singles and the women's pairs at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[1]
In 2023, she was selected by combined Ireland national team, to represent them at the sport's blue riband event, the 2023 World Bowls Championship.[6] She participated in the women's triples and the women's fours events.[7][8] In the triples partnering Sophie McIntyre and Chloe Wilson, the team won a bronze medal after losing to Australia in the semi finals.
O'Neill finished 2023 with a double success at the IIBC Championships, winning the singles and pairs titles.[9] In 2024 she won a silver medal at the 2024 European Bowls Championships in the pairs.[10]
Personal life
O'Neill is a post office manager by trade.[11]
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