Ann Shirley Muir (born 24 July 1946) is a New Zealand international lawn bowls player and administrator.

Bowls career

Muir won a fours bronze medal at the

Asia Pacific Bowls Championships The Asia Pacific Bowls Championships formerly the Pacific Rim Championships was a bowls, lawn bowling competition held between national bowls organisations in the Asia Pacific region. The event was inaugurated in 1985, and it was initially held ...

. Muir competed at the

1994 Commonwealth Games The 1994 Commonwealth Games ( French: ''XVéme Jeux du Commonwealth'') were held in Victoria, British Columbia, from 18 to 28 August 1994. Ten types of sports were featured at the Victoria Games: athletics, aquatics, badminton, boxing, cycling, ...

in the women's fours, where she won the bronze medal along with her teammates

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and

Marlene Castle Marlene Robyn Castle (born 13 March 1944) is a lawn and indoor bowls international for New Zealand. Bowls career The veteran of four Commonwealth Games won her first medal at the 1990 Commonwealth Games, earning a silver in the women's fours. ...

. Muir won the 2013/14 pairs title and the 2005 fours title at the

New Zealand National Bowls Championships The New Zealand National Bowls Championships is organised by Bowls New Zealand. Bowls was introduced in New Zealand in 1861 but the first national championships were not held until 1914. Men's singles champions Men's pairs champions Men's fou ...

when bowling for the Kensington Bowls Club.

Honours

A former president of Bowls New Zealand, and Bowls New Zealand Coach of the Year in 2016, Muir was awarded the Queen's Service Medal, for services to bowls and the community, in the

2017 Queen's Birthday Honours The 2017 Queen's Birthday Honours are appointments by some of the 16 Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. The Birthday Honours are awarded as pa ...

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Muir, Ann 1946 births Living people Sportspeople from Auckland New Zealand female bowls players Bowls players at the 1994 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for New Zealand Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls Recipients of the Queen's Service Medal New Zealand sports executives and administrators Medallists at the 1994 Commonwealth Games