Jo Edwards
- January 9, 2024
- Bowls Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Jo Edwards |
| Occupation | Bowls Player |
| Date Of Birth | Feb 5, 1970(1970-02-05) |
| Age | 54 |
| Birthplace | Clatterbridge |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Jo Edwards Biography
| Name | Jo Edwards |
| Birthday | Feb 5 |
| Birth Year | 1970 |
| Place Of Birth | Clatterbridge |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Jo Edwards is one of the most popular and richest Bowls Player who was born on February 5, 1970 in Clatterbridge, England, United Kingdom. Joanna Edwards MNZM (born 5 February 1970) is an New Zealand international lawn bowls participant. Her achievements include two world championships as well as three Commonwealth Games gold medals.
Alongside World Bowls and Commonwealth Games successes, she has also won five gold medals (nine medals total) in the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships and performed well in this year’s APL (Australian Premier League) in which she was the only woman to compete in the eight-team competition that included 24 of the best athletes and competed alongside her teammates Ali Forsyth and Shannon McIlroy to take home the trophy in the Club Pine Rivers.
She was selected as part of the New Zealand team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland, where she claimed a gold medal in the Singles.
Edwards has won six World Cup Singles titles (a women’s record) with the latest success being in 2019. Previous wins were in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013 and 2017.
In 2014, she took home her second Commonwealth Games gold medal after winning the women’s singles event in Glasgow.
Jo Edwards Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Bowls Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Jo Edwards is one of the richest Bowls Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jo Edwards 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
In 2002, at the Commonwealth Games she won a gold medal alongside Sharon Sims in the women’s pair event. She twice has won the Gold medal at the World Outdoor Bowls Championships in the events for pairs In 2004 she won the gold medal together with Sharon Sims; and in 2008 along with Val Smith.
The year 2014, in the Queen’s Birthday Honours, Edwards was named a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for his services to lawn bowls.
In 2016, she won a bronze medal at the 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch in the singles and a silver medal with Angela Boyd in the pairs.
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Facts & Trivia
Jo Ranked on the list of most popular Bowls Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Jo Edwards celebrates birthday on February 5 of every year.
Top Facts about Jo Edwards
- Jo Edwards is a New Zealand lawn bowler.
- She was born on September 20, 1974.
- Edwards has won two world championship gold medals.
- She has also won four Commonwealth Games gold medals.
- Edwards has been named Bowls New Zealand Player of the Year six times.
- She has represented New Zealand in international competitions since 2000.
- Edwards is known for her precision and accuracy on the green.
- In 2019, she became the first woman to win the prestigious Champion of Champions event twice.
- Edwards has been inducted into the Bowls New Zealand Hall of Fame.
- She continues to compete at a high level and inspire future generations of lawn bowlers in New Zealand and beyond.