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Kerry Packwood

Welsh bowls player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 27, 2026
Entity authorityQ58494927
Source-derived summary

Kerry Packwood (born 1986) is a Welsh international lawn & indoor bowler.

Bowls career

Kerry is a former indoor national champion and three times under-25 indoor national champion. Her best performance indoors was reaching the semi-finals of the 2010 World Indoor Bowls Championship, 2011 World Indoor Bowls Championship and 2013 World Indoor Bowls Championship.

Personal life

Her twin sister is fellow international bowler Kelly Packwood.

Her former partner is Stewart Anderson, with whom she has a daughter.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Kerry Packwood” as welsh bowls player. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Kerry, Packwood and Welsh.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1986, 2010, 2011, 2013—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1986-08-10. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Kerry, Packwood and Welsh providing the first useful test.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Kerry Packwood”, the useful work is to connect “welsh bowls player” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 27, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q58494927. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1986, 2010, 2011 and 2013.

Critical limits

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This entry incorporates text from Kerry Packwood” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.