Julie Saunders (bowls)
Julie Saunders married name Julie Leake, is an English female international lawn and indoor bowler.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  England |
| Born | 1962 Corfe Mullen |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Lawn bowls |
| Club | Bournemouth IBC (indoors) Poole Park (outdoors) |
Bowls career
Saunders won the English National title in 2005 representing Hampshire.[2] By winning the National title she represented England at the 2006 World Singles Champion of Champions event in Christchurch, New Zealand where she won the gold medal defeating Julie Keegan in the final.[3][4]
Personal life
Saunders is a sports coach at Bryanston School, near Blandford Forum and married fellow bowler Roy Leake (a former fours National finalist) in Las Vegas during 2012.[5]
References
- "Profile". Bowls tawa.
- "Past Records". Bowls England.
- "Champion of Champion finals". Burnside Bowling Club.
- "Memory Lane Julie Leake". Bowls England. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
- "East Dorset bowling couple to wed after 23-year engagement". Daily Echo.
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