Betty Schenke

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Betty Schenke
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Sport
ClubWalkerville BC
Port Pirie BC
Medal record
Representing  Australia
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1986 Edinburgh fours
Asia Pacific Bowls Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1989 Suva pairs
Silver medal – second place 1989 Suva fours

Betty Barbara Schenke married name Betty Greenslade is a former Australian international lawn bowler.[1][2]

Bowls career[edit]

Betty was part of the fours team that won a silver medal at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh.[3]

She joined the Walkerville Bowling Club in 1972 and represented South Australia from 1976 to 1994.[4]

She won two medals at the 1989 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in the pairs and fours, in Suva, Fiji.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Betty Schenke profile". Bowls tawa.
  2. ^ "Legends of SA lawn bowls". Metro Bowls. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. ^ "History". Walkerville Bowling Club. Archived from the original on 7 February 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  5. ^ "Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners" (PDF). World Bowls. Retrieved 31 May 2021.