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Nationality | United States | ||||||||||||||
Born | Los Angeles | 24 December 1918||||||||||||||
Died | 29 January 1998 79) Mission Viejo, California | (aged||||||||||||||
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Sport | Lawn bowls | ||||||||||||||
Club | Casta del Sol BC | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Corinna Helen Folkins, née MacDonald (1918–1998), was a United States international lawn bowler.
Bowls career
World Championships
Folkins won a bronze medal at the 1977 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing, in the triples event with Dorothy Bacon and Louise Godfrey.[1][2]
National
Folkins was the 1981 pairs national champion [3] and the Southwest Division American Women's Lawn Bowls Association (AWLBA) president while bowling for the Casta del Sol Bowls Club.[4]
Personal life
She married fellow international bowler Dick Folkins in 1947.
References
- ↑ Newby, Donald (1987). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 88. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-86367-220-5.
- ↑ "Summer 1987" (PDF). American Lawn Bowls Association. p. 4.
- ↑ "U.S. National Lawn Bowl Champions" (PDF). Sun City Lawn Bowls.
- ↑ "Former Presidents". SWAWLBA.
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