Nationality Scottish | Name Julie Forrest | |
Born 3 November 1968 (age 56) ( 1968-11-03 ) Sport Indoor Bowls, Lawn Bowls | ||
Just. 2019 World Indoor Bowls Championships: Day 14 Session 2
Julie Forrest (born 3 November 1968) is a Scottish bowls player.
She has won seven world indoor titles, including a record four WIBC World Indoor Ladies Singles titles and three WIBC World Indoor Mixed Pairs titles. Forrest also won the last three editions of the WBT Scottish Women's Masters. She is also a record six-time Scottish indoor champion and a three-time British Isles indoor champion in singles competition.
Forrest was a losing finalist in the World Indoor Mixed Pairs event in 2016. She is a silver medalist in the triples event at the World Outdoor Championships in 2000 and the World Cup singles tournament in 2015. She won a bronze in the Six Nations triples event in 2016. She competed at the Commonwealth Games in 1998 and at the World Outdoor Championships in 1996, 2000 and 2016.
Forrest is a member of the Teviotdale Indoor Bowls Club in the Scottish Borders. She is also an Honorary Life Member of the Scottish Indoor Bowling Association (SIBA). Forrest has been playing with Tiger Bowls since 2003. She was inducted into the Scottish Borders Hall of Fame in 2007.
Her world championship titles include: