Mary Stevenson, a celebrated bowler who won gold for Scotland at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, has passed away. Stevenson, affectionately nicknamed 'Mary Queen of Shots' after her decisive winning throw, died just two months after her triumphant victory.
Her passing marks the loss of a prominent figure in the sport, whose recent success brought significant attention. Stevenson's memorable performance at the Games cemented her legacy as a champion.
Commonwealth Games Champion Mary Stevenson Dies at 79
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