Lawn Bowls | Athlete Profile: Chris HIPA - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games

Birth Date:  18 Sep 1962
Place of Birth:  ALOFI
Country of birth:  NIU
Age:  55
Gender:   Female

Height (cm): 171
Weight (Kg): 92

Events and Medals

Sport	Event	Rank
Lawn Bowls	Women's Triples NIU Niue	18
	Women's Fours NIU Niue	19

Chris HIPA - Schedule

Schedule
Time	My Time	Venue	Event	Status
Thu, 5 Apr 16:01	-	Broadbeach - Green 2 Rink 10	Women's Fours Section D - Round 1 SCO Scotland 44 NIU Niue 1	Finished
Thu, 5 Apr 19:00	-	Broadbeach - Green 4 Rink 19	Women's Fours Section D - Round 2 WAL Wales 30 NIU Niue 7	Finished
Fri, 6 Apr 16:01	-	Broadbeach - Green 4 Rink 23	Women's Fours Section D - Round 3 CAN Canada 20 NIU Niue 9	Finished
Mon, 9 Apr 17:01	-	Broadbeach - Green 4 Rink 21	Women's Triples Section D - Round 1 RSA South Africa 40 NIU Niue 7	Finished
Mon, 9 Apr 20:00	-	Broadbeach - Green 2 Rink 10	Women's Triples Section D - Round 2 ENG England 42 NIU Niue 5	Finished
Tue, 10 Apr 16:01	-	Broadbeach - Green 4 Rink 24	Women's Triples Section D - Round 3 NIR Northern Ireland 28 NIU Niue 7	Finished

Biographical Information

Nickname:

Chris (Athlete, 24 Feb 2018)

Hobbies:

"Travelling with my family, coffee dates with my kids and gardening." (Athlete, 24 Feb 2018)

Occupation:

Retail manager (Athlete, 24 Feb 2018)

Languages spoken:

English, Niuean

Coach:

NATIONAL: Joy PEYROUX (NIU) (Athlete, 24 Feb 2018)

Sporting relatives:

Husband, Des HIPA, represents Niue in lawn bowls and is competing at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games. (Athlete, 24 Feb 2018)

Reason:

"To take on a new challenge and for fun." (Athlete, 24 Feb 2018)

Ambition:

"To win a medal at any games." (Athlete, 24 Feb 2018)

Memorable:

"Ranking second for the doubles championship in 2017." (Athlete, 24 Feb 2018)

Hero:

"My husband, Des HIPA, who is also part of the Niue lawn bowls team. He has always been more passionate in sports and has contributed so much towards the development of sports in Niue." (Athlete, 24 Feb 2018)

Influence:

"My parents. Everything I am today, with my family and our business, has been due to our upbringing." (Athlete, 24 Feb 2018)

Ritual:

"Exercise, stretch, drills and prayer." (Athlete, 24 Feb 2018)