Violina Linda Pedro

Violina Linda Pedro (* 1951 or 1952 ) is a bowls athlete from Tokelau .

Violina Pedro began in 1989 with Lawn Bowls, a popular sport in the South Pacific . At the 13th South Pacific Games in Samoa in 2007, she and her partner Opetera Samakia Ngatoko won the first ever gold medal in an international competition for their home country when they won the pair competition in Lawn Bowls. Then Violina Pedro also won gold in the women's individual competition. Lawn bowls is a popular sport in the South Pacific. All 22 participating nations provided teams for the Lawn Bowls competitions at the South Pacific Games.

Individual evidence

personal data
SURNAME	Pedro, Violina Linda
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Pedro, Violina
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Tokelau bowl athlete
DATE OF BIRTH	1951 or 1952

[1] Tiny nation takes first gold , Niu FM, August 31, 2007 (September 11, 2007)

[2] Lawn Bowls , 13th South Pacific Games Web Site, September 11, 2007

[3] Tokelau Leader wants more for his gold medal winning nation , Pacific Radio News, August 31, 2007 (September 11, 2007)

[4] Tokelau gets a touch of Gold , 13th South Pacific Games website, September 2, 2007 (September 11, 2007)

[5] Tokelau , 13th South Pacific Games website, September 5, 2007 (September 11, 2007)

[6] Lawn Bowls , 13th South Pacific Games Web Site, September 11, 2007