ANNALISA DUNHAM (UK)

ANNALISA DUNHAM (UK)

CLUB: Spalding Indoor Bowls Club and Carters Park Bowls Club (outdoor)

OCCUPATION: Bowls development officer - however am a qualified Cardiac Physiologist 

AEROBOWLS USED: Groove

WHY DO YOU USE AEROBOWLS? I feel so comfortable with my AeroBowls - I love the zig zag grip and love that I can play any position with my Grooves with confidence, whether I am skipping, leading or playing singles.

CAREER GOALS: To represent England in the word championships/ commonwealth games.

MOST ADMIRED PLAYER: Amy Gowshall

FAVOURITE GREENS: Blackstones Bowls Club

FAVOURITE QUOTE: “It isn’t about how hard you hit. It’s about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward.”

OTHER HOBBIES & INTERESTS: Watching sports such as football (Liverpool FC supporter), golf, darts, snooker. Spending time with my family including my two sons (ages 6 and 4). Listening to music including live music/ gigs.

ACHIEVEMENTS: 

  • Current England International indoors and outdoors (in teams for around 10 years) currently skipping in both
  • Previous U25 international indoor and outdoors for approx. 9 years
  • Qualified for the 2024 World Professional Indoor Bowls Championships Ladies Matchplay and Mixed Pairs at Potters Leisure Resort
  • England current holders of British Isles International Championships indoors 2023, in England Eagles team taking gold at British Isles International Championships outdoors 2023
  •  England Champion of Champions Singles Outdoor winner 2023 
  •  Ladies 4s winners outdoors 2022 followed by British Isles 4s winners outdoors 2023 (skipping)
  •  Ladies 3s winners indoors 2020 followed by British Isles 3s winners indoors in Oct 2022 (skipping)
  •  England Ladies National Singles winner indoors 2015
  •  Multiple titles/ runners-up in indoor team events for Spalding Indoor Bowls Club e.g. Top Club winners 2020 and runners-up 2022-23, outdoor for Lincolnshire e.g. Walker Cup Champions 2023
  •  World Indoor Bowls Council mixed pairs champions and WIBC ladies singles ¼ finalist - 2016
  •  Hong Kong Classic Ladies Pairs Bronze medallists 2013
  •  Commonwealth Games Elite Squad member for 2014 Games – Team Gold at Commonwealth Invitation at Kelvingrove 2013
  •  European Championships Team Silver and Ladies Pairs Silver 2011 
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