// Workers AI · dad joke modeWho's Emma Boyd? Emma body guard you from boredom?
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| Nationality | Canadian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 July 2000 Tsawwassen, Delta, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Lawn bowls | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Tsawwassen LBC, Pacific IBC / Club Tweed BC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest world ranking | 30 (June 2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Emma Boyd (born 29 July 2000) is a Canadian international lawn bowler.[1][2] She reached a career high ranking of world number 30 in June 2025.[3]
Career
[edit source]Boyd came to prominence in 2017, when she was selected by Canada for the 2017 World Junior Championships in Wales, known as the IIBC Championships.[2] She won the Under-25 mixed doubles gold medal at the Championships.[1] She later moved to live in Australia and joined the Tweed Heads BC.[4]
In 2023, she was selected as part of the team to represent Canada at the blue riband event of the sport, the 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.[5] She participated in the women's triples and the women's fours events.[6][7] In the fours, Boyd qualified in second place in her group before being eliminated in the quarter final after losing to Scotland.[8] One week later in the triples partnering Joanna Cooper and Baylee van Steijn, the team won a bronze medal after losing to New Zealand in the semi finals.
In 2024, Boyd won the Australian Open fours title with Leanne Chinery, Louise Cronan and Kelly McKerihen.[9] In November 2024, Boyd won the Hong Kong International Classic pairs with McKerihen.[10]
References
[edit source]- 1 2 "Emma Boyd". Bowls Canada. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- 1 2 "Emma Boyd Ready To Make Her International Debut". Bowls British Columbia. 29 November 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ↑ "Female rankings". World Bowls Series. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
- ↑ "ONES TO WATCH - Top Young Talents In Bowls". Bowls International. 11 March 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ↑ "COMPETITORS CONFIRMED: WORLD BOWLS OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023". Bowls International. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ↑ "Events and Results, World Championships 2023 Gold Coast, Australia". World Bowls. Archived from the original on 19 May 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ↑ "SCHEDULE & DRAWS". Bowls Australia. Archived from the original on 11 August 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ↑ "Canada Advances to Quarterfinals in 3 of 4 Disciplines". SIRC. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ↑ "Day 13 recap". Bowls Australia. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ↑ "Scotland make a clean sweep men's Classic titles". Bowls International. Retrieved 20 November 2024.