Jean Baker (born 1958, in Huthwaite) is a former English international lawn and indoor bowler.

Bowls career

World Championships

Baker won bronze medals at the 1992 World Outdoor Bowls Championship, 1996 World Outdoor Bowls Championship and 2000 World Outdoor Bowls Championship. In 2004, she won the gold medal in the fours with Jayne Christie, Amy Monkhouse and Ellen Falkner at the 2004 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.

Jean Baker (bowls)

Commonwealth Games

Baker represented England in the fours event, at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. She won bronze medals at the 1998 Commonwealth Games and 2006 Commonwealth Games, in addition to competing in the 2002 Commonwealth Games.

Jean Baker (bowls)

Other

In 2007 she won the triples gold medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.

Jean Baker (bowls)

Baker has won five English national titles at the English National Bowls Championships; the 1989 singles, 1997 fours, 2006 triples & fours and the 2009 pairs. She subsequently won the 2007 triples and fours at the British Isles Bowls Championships.

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(1994–2006)

Living people

1958 births

English female bowls players

Bowls World Champions

Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls

Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England

Bowls players at the 1994 Commonwealth Games

Bowls players at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Bowls players at the 2002 Commonwealth Games

Bowls players at the 2006 Commonwealth Games

People from Huthwaite

Sportspeople from Nottinghamshire

Medallists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games