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Karina Bisson
(née Karina Horman)
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Jersey)
Born (1966-06-07) 7 June 1966 (age 58)

Medal record

Representing  Jersey
World Outdoor Championships
Silver medal – second place 2004 Leamington Spa fours
Atlantic Bowls Championships
Silver medal – second place 1997 Llandrindod Wells triples
British Isles Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 singles
Gold medal – first place 2004 pairs
Gold medal – first place 2009 fours

Karina Anna Bisson (born 1966) is an international lawn and indoor bowler representing Jersey.[1]

Bowls career[edit]

In 1997 under her maiden name Karina Horman she won triples silver medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.[2][3] She then just missed out on a medal in the singles at the 2000 World Outdoor Bowls Championship after losing to the legendary Karen Murphy of Australia in the bronze medal play off by a score of 21–4.

Karina was part of the fours team with Christine Grimes, Suzie Dingle and Gean O'Neil that won the silver medal at the 2004 World Outdoor Bowls ChampionshipinLeamington Spa.[4][5]

Bisson became the first woman from the Channel Islands to win the singles at the British Isles Bowls Championships. The singles success came in 2006, two years after winning the pairs and a third tile arrived in 2009 when she was part of the fours winning team.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2010 Commonwealth Games profile". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  • ^ "Dunwoodie, G. (1997) 'Hawes and Price take title for England'". The Times. 27 August 1997. p. 39. Retrieved 25 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
  • ^ "Dunwoodie, G. (1997) 'Price savours singular feat'". The Times. 3 September 1997. p. 46. Retrieved 25 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
  • ^ "Karina Bisson biography". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  • ^ "Bowls:Silver solace for Jersey quartet". Jersey Evening Post.

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Karina_Bisson&oldid=1180636692"

    Categories: 
    1966 births
    Living people
    Jersey female bowls players
    Commonwealth Games competitors for Jersey
    Bowls players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
    Bowls players at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
     



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