Kelly McKerihen
CanadaathleteFemaleb. 19857.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Kelly McKerihen is a renowned Canadian lawn bowler, widely regarded as one of the top-ranked female players in the sport. Born into a family of bowlers, she began competing at a young age and has since achieved significant milestones, including being a nine-time Canadian National Champion. McKerihen's exceptional skill and mental toughness have propelled her to international success, culminating in a stint as the No. 1 ranked female player in the world. She has dedicated her life to the sport, even relocating to Australia to train among the best and compete in major tournaments. Known for her strategic approach to the game, she describes lawn bowling as a blend of chess and curling played on grass.
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Kelly McKerihen is a Canadian bowler competing in her fourth Commonwealth Games.
Lawn bowls legend Ryan Bester goes for elusive gold at his seventh Commonwealth GamesCanada· 2026-07-22
Kelly McKerihen is among the world’s top-ranked female players in lawn bowling.
This Canadian is among the world’s top-ranked female players in a sport she calls ‘chess on grass’Canada· 2025-08-09
