Janice Maxwell

Janice Maxwell is a former Scottish international lawn bowler.^[1]

Janice Maxwell

Personal information
Nationality	British (Scottish)
Sport
Club	Castle Douglas
Medal record Representing  Scotland World Outdoor Championships 1992 Ayr triples 1992 Ayr fours Commonwealth Games 1994 Victoria fours Atlantic Bowls Championships 1993 Florida fours 1997 Llandrindod Wells fours

Bowls career

In 1992 she won a gold medal in both the triples and the fours at the 1992 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Ayr.^[2] She also won a bronze medal in the fours at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria with Betty Forsyth, Elizabeth Dickson and Dorothy Barr.^[3][4]

In 1993 she won the fours gold medal at the inaugural Atlantic Bowls Championships^[5][6] and four years later won a fours bronze at the Championships.^[7][8]

She also won the Scottish National Bowls Championships singles title in 1986 bowling for Castle Douglas, beating Annette Evans of Willow Bank BC 21-19 in the final, played at Stewarton BC. ^[9]

In 2014, Janice set a record for her club by winning her 25th championship for Castle Douglas.^[10]

References

1. Newby, Donald (1990). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 91. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-330-31664-8.
2. "Profile". Bowls Tawa.
3. "profile". Commonwealth Games Federation.
4. "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.
5. "'Shaw strikes gold'". The Times. 25 October 1993. p. 28. Retrieved 25 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
6. "'Guernsey finally falter". The Times. 1 November 1993. p. 21. Retrieved 25 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
7. "Dunwoodie, G. (1997) 'Hawes and Price take title for England'". The Times. 27 August 1997. p. 39. Retrieved 25 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
8. "Dunwoodie, G. (1997) 'Price savours singular feat'". The Times. 3 September 1997. p. 46. Retrieved 25 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
9. . Bowls Scotland. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
10. "Janice is named bowling champion for 25th time". Daily Record. Retrieved 21 April 2021.