Chloe Wilson

Chloe Wilson
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Northern Irish)
Born (2002-03-08) 8 March 2002
Sport
SportLawn bowls
Achievements and titles
Highest world ranking
22 (February 2026)
Medal record
Representing Ireland
World Outdoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place2023 Gold Coasttriples
Bowls World Cup
Bronze medal – third place2025 Kuala Lumpurpairs
European Bowls Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 Ayrtriples
Gold medal – first place2024 Ayrfours
World Indoor Bowls Championships
Gold medal – first place2026 Yarmouthmixed pairs
Irish Nationals
Gold medal – first place2024fours
Representing  Northern Ireland
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place2026 Glasgowpairs

Chloe Wilson (born 8 March 2002) is a lawn and indoor bowler who has represented both Ireland and Northern Ireland.[1][2][3] She reached a career high ranking of world number 22 in February 2026.[4]

Career

Wilson won the Northern Ireland Women's Bowling Association (NIWBA) Pairs Championship in 2018 and on eyear later was chosen for the Irish Emerging Squad.[2] Wilson was selected to represent Northern Ireland in the triples and the fours at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[1] During 2002, she also won a gold medal at the European Bowls Championships in the triples with Ashleigh Rainey and Lara Reaney.[5]

In 2023, she was selected as part of the All-Ireland team for the sport's blue riband event, the 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship on the Gold Coast In Australia.[6] She participated in the women's triples and the women's fours events.[7][8] In the triples partnering Sophie McIntyre and Shauna O'Neill, the team won a bronze medal after losing to Australia in the semi finals.

In 2024 she won another gold medal at the 2024 European Bowls Championships but this time in the fours.[9] Wilson won a her first national title at the 2024 Irish National Bowls Championships in the fours.[10]

On her debut at the 2026 World Indoor Bowls Championship she teamed up with England's Jamie Walker to win the mixed pairs title.[11]

Playing with Shauna O'Neill, she won the bronze medal in the women's pairs at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.[12] [13]

References

  1. 1 2 "Chloe Wilson". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  2. 1 2 "The Portadown athlete with her sights set on Commonwealth Games glory". Armagh i. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  3. ↑ "Chloe Wilson feels Team NI can bowl them over at Commonwealth Games". News Letter. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  4. ↑ "Female rankings". World Bowls Series.
  5. ↑ "2023 European Bowls Championships results". Bowls Europe. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  6. ↑ "TEAM FOR WORLD BOWLS ANNOUNCED". irish Bowls Association. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  7. ↑ "Events and Results, World Championships 2023 Gold Coast, Australia". World Bowls. Archived from the original on 19 May 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  8. ↑ "SCHEDULE & DRAWS". Bowls Australia. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  9. ↑ "European Championships – Finals day". Irish Bowling Association. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  10. ↑ "2024 Winners". IWBA. Retrieved 30 March 2025.
  11. ↑ "World Indoor Bowls Championships 2026 Ladies Final". The Scotsman. 22 January 2026. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  12. ↑ "Wilson and O'Neill win 'rollercoaster' bronze medal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
  13. ↑ "'It's hard to put into words': Northern Ireland duo bowled over after clinching bronze medal at Commonwealth Games". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
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