Adrienne Lambert

Adrienne Lambert

Personal information
Born	Adrienne Marie Parker 1938 or 1939 (age 87–88)
Sport
Country	New Zealand
Sport	Lawn bowls
Club	Matamata Bowling CLub
Medal record Representing New Zealand World Outdoor Championships Silver medal – second place 1992 Ayr triples Silver medal – second place 1992 Ayr fours Bronze medal – third place 1992 Ayr team Commonwealth Games Silver medal – second place 1990 Auckland fours Bronze medal – third place 1994 Victoria fours Asia Pacific Bowls Championships Silver medal – second place 1989 Suva triples Gold medal – first place 1989 Suva fours Silver medal – second place 1991 Kowloon fours Silver medal – second place 1993 Victoria triples Bronze medal – third place 1993 Victoria fours

Adrienne Marie Lambert (née Parker; born 1938 or 1939) is a former international lawn bowler from New Zealand.

Bowls career

Lambert won a gold and silver medals at the 1989 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships, in Suva, Fiji. She went on to win three more medals at further Championships.

The following year she won a silver medal in the women's fours with Lyn McLean, Marlene Castle and Rhoda Ryan at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland.

Four years later she won a bronze medal in the women's fours with Ann Muir, Colleen Ferrick and Marlene Castle at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia.

In between the Games, Lambert won double silver in the triples and fours at the 1992 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Ayr.

In addition Lambert has won the 1988 pairs title and the 1981, 1989, 1990 and 1991 fours title at the New Zealand National Bowls Championships when bowling for the Matamata Bowls Club.

She was the manager of the New Zealand women's team from 1996 until 2000.