Barbara Redshaw

{{Short description|South African lawn and indoor bowler}}

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Barbara Redshaw is a former international lawn and indoor bowls competitor for South Africa.{{cite web|url=https://bowlstawa.nz/titles/players/titles/2768|title=Profile|publisher=Bowls Tawa}}

Bowls career

In 1993 she won the singles bronze medal at the inaugural Atlantic Bowls Championships.{{cite news |url=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/IF0503369651/GDCS?u=oxfshlib&sid=GDCS&xid=53c04381|title='Shaw strikes gold'|date=25 October 1993 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=25 May 2021|page=28 |via=The Times Digital Archive|url-access=subscription }}{{cite news |url=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/IF0500635684/GDCS?u=oxfshlib&sid=GDCS&xid=7805d2c8|title='Guernsey finally falter|date=1 November 1993 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=25 May 2021|page=21 |via=The Times Digital Archive|url-access=subscription }}

In 1996 she won the gold medal in the triples at the 1996 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Adelaide.{{cite web|url=http://www.ashfieldbowlingclub.com.au/world_champions_93.html|title=World Championship|publisher=Ashfield Bowling Club|access-date=2017-09-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170902050321/http://www.ashfieldbowlingclub.com.au/world_champions_93.html|archive-date=2017-09-02|url-status=dead}}

In 1997 she won the fours gold medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships with Jannie de Beer, Lorna Trigwell and Hester Bekker.{{cite news |url=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/IF0500852516/GDCS?u=oxfshlib&sid=GDCS&xid=af5dfd48|title=Dunwoodie, G. (1997) 'Hawes and Price take title for England'|date=27 August 1997 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=25 May 2021|page=39 |via=The Times Digital Archive|url-access=subscription }}{{cite news |url=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/IF0500853993/GDCS?u=oxfshlib&sid=GDCS&xid=fc8942ed|title=Dunwoodie, G. (1997) 'Price savours singular feat'|date=3 September 1997 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=25 May 2021|page=46 |via=The Times Digital Archive|url-access=subscription }}

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