Ceri Ann Davies (born 15 December 1978), married name Ceri Ann Glen is an international

lawn bowls Bowls, also known as lawn bowls or lawn bowling, is a sport in which the objective is to roll biased balls so that they stop close to a smaller ball called a "jack" or "kitty". It is played on a bowling green, which may be flat (for "flat-gre ...

player.

Bowls career

She made her debut for Wales aged just eleven. After competing for Wales since the age of eleven, she moved to Australia where she was courted by their Talent Identification Programme. After switching allegiance to Australia she won a silver medal in the triples at the

2006 Commonwealth Games The 2006 Commonwealth Games, officially the XVIII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Melbourne 2006 (Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm 2006'' or ''Naarm 2006''), was an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth held ...

Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...

. In 2008, she won the Women's singles and Mixed pairs during the

2008 World Indoor Bowls Championship The 2008 World Indoor Bowls Championships was held at Potters Leisure Resort, Hopton on Sea, Great Yarmouth, England, from 08-27 January 2008. The event was sponsored by Potters Holidays. Alex Marshall won the men's singles defeating Ian Bond i ...

and one year later she retained the Mixed pairs title at the 2009 World Indoor Bowls Championship with

David Gourlay David Gourlay is a Scottish (and former Australian) international lawn & indoor bowler from the Prestwick Bowling Club and Crookston Bowling Club. He is also a Commonwealth Games medal winning coach. Bowls career Gourlay, a Glaswegian, firs ...

. She won a bronze medal at the 2007

Asia Pacific Bowls Championships The Asia Pacific Bowls Championships formerly the Pacific Rim Championships was a bowls, lawn bowling competition held between national bowls organisations in the Asia Pacific region. The event was inaugurated in 1985, and it was initially held ...

in Christchurch. In 2023, representing Wales, she won the 2023 World Indoor Bowls Championship mixed pairs final, with Stewart Anderson.

Professional career

Ceri Ann Davies has worked as a sport psychologist, coach and high performance manager. She is currently the Performance Pathway Manager for Olympic and Paralympic Archery for Great Britain.

Personal life

She married Dr. Ian Glen in December, 2012 and together they have two children.

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Davies, Ceri Ann Living people 1978 births Bowls players at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Australian female bowls players Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls Indoor Bowls World Champions Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Australia Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Place of birth missing (living people)