Leeane Poulson

Leeane Poulson (born 1962) is a horse racing trainer and a New Zealand international lawn bowler. She reached a career high ranking of world number 12 in September 2024.

Career Poulson won the gold medal in the fours at the 2018 Australian Open.

In 2022, Poulson was named as a reserve for the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

In 2023, she was selected as part of the team to represent New Zealand at the 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship. She participated in the women's triples and the women's fours events. In the fours, her team won the bronze medal. One week later in the triples (partnering Tayla Bruce and Val Smith), the team won the group undefeated before winning a tense quarter final against Malaysia and a semi final against Canada. In the final they met Australia, losing 16–9 but claiming the silver medal.

In 2024, Poulson won the women's singles at the New Zealand National Bowls Championships. By winning the national singles title, she propelled herself into a world ranking high of 16.