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DeutschGloria Ha
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| Nationality | Hong Kong, China | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2002 [1] | |||||||||||||||||
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| Club | Hong Kong Youth Development Team | |||||||||||||||||
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Gloria Yat Ting Ha (born 2002) is a female international Hong Kong Chinese lawn bowler.[2]
Bowls career
[edit]Ha made her debut for Hong Kong in 2015 and won a bronze medal in the fours with Angel So, Phyllis Wong and Cheryl Chan at the 2019 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships, held in the Gold Coast, Queensland.[3][4]
At the age of just 14 she was selected for Hong Kong at the 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in New Zealand.[1] In 2022, Ha won a silver medal at the inaugural World Bowls Indoor Championships in the singles, she was defeated in the final by Julie Forrest.[5][6]
In 2023, she won her second national singles title.[7]
Later in 2023, she was selected as part of the team to represent Hong Kong at the 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.[8] She participated in the women's singles and the women's triples events.[9][10] In the singles, Ha finished second in her group before losing the quarter final to Kelly McKerihen.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Teen star to create bowls history". World Bowls.
- ^ "Profile". Hong Kong Lawn Bowls Association.
- ^ "Results Portal". Bowls Australia.
- ^ "2019 ASIA PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIPS: FRIDAY FINALS WRAP". World Bowls. 28 June 2019.
- ^ "Gloria Ha Wins Silver Medal at World Bowls Indoor Championships". BC Magazine. 30 April 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
- ^ "Anderson And Merrien Claim World Bowls Indoor Mixed Pairs Title". Bowls International. 28 April 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ^ "Inside Bowls Magazine, September 2023, pages 32, Student's second national title in two months". Inside Bowls. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- ^ "COMPETITORS CONFIRMED: WORLD BOWLS OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023". Bowls International. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
- ^ "Events and Results, World Championships 2023 Gold Coast, Australia". World Bowls. Archived from the original on 19 May 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
- ^ "SCHEDULE & DRAWS". Bowls Australia. Retrieved 2 September 2023.