Frances Whyte

Frances Whyte

Personal information
Nationality	Scottish
Medal record Representing Scotland World Outdoor Championships Gold medal – first place 1985 Melbourne fours Gold medal – first place 1992 Ayr triples Gold medal – first place 1992 Ayr fours Gold medal – first place 1992 Ayr team Commonwealth Games Gold medal – first place 1994 Victoria pairs Atlantic Bowls Championships Gold medal – first place 1993 Florida fours Gold medal – first place 1995 Durban fours

Frances Whyte is a former Scottish international lawn and indoor bowler.

Bowls career

Whyte won a gold medal in the fours at the 1985 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Melbourne. Seven years later she won two more golds in both the triples and the fours at the 1992 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing. She also competed at the Commonwealth Games in 1986 and in 1994 alongside Sarah Gourlay.

In 1993 she won the fours gold medal at the inaugural Atlantic Bowls Championships. Two years later she repeated the success winning the fours gold again in Durban.