Lauren Baillie-Whyte

{{Short description|Scottish international lawn bowler (born 1982)}}

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Lauren Suzanne Baillie-Whyte (born 7 February 1982), formerly Lauren Baillie, is a Scottish international lawn bowler.{{cite web|url=https://results.birmingham2022.com/#/athlete-details/52940|title=Official Games profile|publisher=2022 Commonwealth Games|access-date=4 August 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.teamscotland.scot/athlete/lauren-baillie-whyte/|title=Team Scotland profile|publisher=Team Scotland|access-date=4 August 2022}}

Biography

Baillie won a bronze medal in the pairs at the 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch with bowls partner Lesley Doig.{{cite web|url=http://www.burnsidebowlingclub.com/2016WorldBowlsChampionshipFinalsResults.html|title=2016 World Bowls Championship Finals|publisher=Burnside Bowling Club}}

She also won the Scottish National Bowls Championships pairs title on four occasions with her sister Leanne Baillie in 2009, 2011, 2012 & 2013 bowling for Cockenzie & Port Seton.{{cite web|url=https://www.bowlsscotland.com/previous-winners|title=Previous Winners|publisher=Bowls Scotland|access-date=21 April 2021}} In 2019, she changed her name to Baillie-Whyte.

In 2020, she was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia.{{cite web|url=https://www.bowlsscotland.com/news/world-bowls-championships-2020-team-announcement|title=World Bowls Championships 2020 Team Announcement|publisher=Bowls Scotland}}

In 2022, she competed in the women's triples and the Women's fours at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

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