Ellen Falkner

Ellen Falkner

Personal information
Nationality	British
Born	12 June 1979 Wisbech, England
Height	5 ft 2 in (157 cm)
Weight	53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
Country	England
Sport	Lawn bowls
Medal record Representing  England Women's lawn bowls Commonwealth Games 2002 Manchester Women's fours 2010 Delhi Women's pairs 2014 Glasgow Women's triples World Indoor Bowls Championships 2005 Women's singles 2006 Women's singles 2016 Women's singles

Ellen Falkner (née Alexander; born 12 June 1979) is a lawn bowler and indoor bowler from Cambridge, England.

Ellen represented England at the 2010 Commonwealth Games where she won a gold medal in the woman's pairs competition with Amy Monkhouse.^[1]

Ellen also competed in the 2014 Commonwealth Games and won a further gold^[2] in the women's triples event with Sophie Tolchard and Sian Gordon.^[3]

Falkner won a third World Indoor singles title during the 2016 World Indoor Bowls Championship after defeating Rebecca Field in the final. This success came ten years after her previous two victories.^[4]

References

1. "Ellen Falkner and Amy Monkhouse celebrate Gold in women's lawn bowls pairs". Mail Online. 12 October 2010. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
2. "Glasgow 2014 profile". Retrieved 17 May 2015.
3. "Ellen Falkner claims third gold with dominant display over Australia". Cambridge News. 1 August 2014. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
4. "World Indoor Bowls: Ellen Falkner claims women's singles title". BBC Sport.