Jacqueline Foster (bowls)

Jackie Foster

Personal information
Born	(1975-12-14) 14 December 1975 (age 49) Middleton^[which?], Canada
Sport
Sport	Lawn bowls
Club	Dartmouth LBC
Medal record Representing  Canada Asia Pacific Bowls Championships 2011 Adelaide fours 2019 Gold Coast triples

Jacqueline Lee Foster (born 14 December 1975) is a Canadian international lawn bowler.[1]

Career

She was born in Middleton^[which?], Canada and represented Canada during the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

She was selected as part of the Canadian team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland where she reached the semi-finals of the Fours with Pricilla Westlake, Leanne Chinery and Joanna Cooper.[2] Foster won her second medal at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships, during the 2019 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in the Gold Coast, Queensland.[3][4]

In 2020 she was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia[5] and in 2022, she competed in the women's pairs and the Women's fours at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[6]

In 2022, Foster won her first national title when winning the fours at the Canadian National Bowls Championships, with Lorraine Bezanson and her sister Tammy and her mother Debbie. Foster then won a second national fours title in 2024.[7]

References

1. "JACKIE FOSTER". Bowls Canada. Archived from the original on 24 March 2017. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
2. "Profile". GC 2018. Archived from the original on 8 April 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
3. "Results Portal". Bowls Australia. Archived from the original on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
4. "Asia Pacific Championships – Gold Coast, Australia – Day 10". World Bowls. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
5. "2020 WORLD BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS: COMPETING COUNTRIES". Bowls Australia. 12 February 2020. Archived from the original on 20 February 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
6. "Official Games profile". 2022 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
7. "The 2024 Canadian Lawn Bowling Championships". Bowls Canada. Retrieved 9 January 2025.

External links

• Jacqueline Foster at Bowls Canada
• Jackie Foster at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (archived)