Amy McIlroy
Appearance
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Birth name | Amy Brenton | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||
Born | Nelson, New Zealand[1] | 22 March 1991||||||||||||||
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Country | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Lawn bowls | ||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Triples Fours | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 28 July 2014 |
Amy McIlroy (née Brenton, born 22 March 1991) is a New Zealand lawn bowls player. She competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as part of the women's triples and women's fours teams. She won a bronze medal in the women's fours events along with teammates Mandy Boyd, Selina Goddard and Val Smith.[2]
Born Amy Brenton, McIlroy attended Nelson's Nayland College.[3] She married fellow lawn bowls player Shannon McIlroy in January 2013.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Amy McIlroy". Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
- ^ Richens, Matt (28 July 2014). "Women's four claims bowls bronze in Glasgow". Fairfax New Zealand. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
- ^ "Nayland's Brenton comes in second in day of surprises". Nelson Mail. 15 December 2008. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- ^ Hills, Murray (29 December 2012). "Bride-to-be copes with pair pressure". The Dominion Post. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
External links
[edit]- Amy McIlroy at Bowls New Zealand at the Wayback Machine (archived 28 July 2014)
- Amy McIlroy at the New Zealand Olympic Committee
- Amy McIlroy at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Amy McIlroy at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games (archived)
Categories:
- 1991 births
- Living people
- New Zealand female bowls players
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for New Zealand
- Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls
- Bowls players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- People educated at Nayland College
- Sportspeople from Nelson, New Zealand
- 21st-century New Zealand sportswomen
- New Zealand bowls biography stubs