Silver linings at Canadian Lawn Bowling Championships
Manitobans took second place in U18 boys, women’s pairs
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There were multiple Manitoban bowls players in the 2026 Canadian Lawn Bowling Championships last week.
Sam Forrest placed silver in the U18 boys’ Canadian Youth and Junior Championships in Hanover, Ont., that was held from Aug. 10-14.
And in the North Vancouver, B.C., leg of the championships that was held Aug. 16-23, the 13-year-old competed with his grandfather, John Bjornson, as well as Rod Rose and Wayne Trindall in the men’s fours. Forrest was honoured with the Spirit Award.
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Sam Forrest took home silver at the U18 boys’ Canadian Youth and Junior Championships last week and won the 2026 Spirit Award.
Women’s pairs Shirley Fitzpatrick-Wong and her mother Clarice Fitzpatrick won silver falling short to the B.C. duo they faced.