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Nationality | United States | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1918-12-24)24 December 1918 Los Angeles | ||||||||||||||
Died | 29 January 1998(1998-01-29) (aged 79) Mission Viejo, California | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Lawn bowls | ||||||||||||||
Club | Casta del Sol BC | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Corinna Helen Folkins, née MacDonald (1918–1998), was a United States international lawn bowler.
Bowls career
World Championships
Folkins won a bronze medal at the 1977 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing, in the triples event with Dorothy Bacon and Louise Godfrey.
National
Folkins was the 1981 pairs national champion and the Southwest Division American Women's Lawn Bowls Association (AWLBA) president while bowling for the Casta del Sol Bowls Club.
Personal life
She married fellow international bowler Dick Folkins in 1947.
References
- Newby, Donald (1987). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 88. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-86367-220-5.
- "Summer 1987" (PDF). American Lawn Bowls Association. p. 4.
- "U.S. National Lawn Bowl Champions" (PDF). Sun City Lawn Bowls.
- "Former Presidents". SWAWLBA.
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