Carolyn Dorin-Ballard

Carolyn Dorin-Ballard
Born1964 (age 6061)
Alma materWest Texas State University (BA)
OccupationTen-pin bowler
Years active1990-present
SpouseDel Ballard Jr.
Children1
RelativesCathy Dorin-Lizzi (sister)
AwardsPWBA Hall of Fame

Carolyn Dorin-Ballard (born 1964) is one of the top female ten-pin bowlers in the world. She is a member of the Professional Women's Bowling Association (1990–2003 and 2015–present) and has bowled in PBA Tournaments as well. She was an exempt competitor in the 2008–09 and 2009-10 PBA Women's Series seasons, which were sponsored by the United States Bowling Congress (USBC). Between the PWBA and the PBA Women's Series, she has won 22 professional titles. Carolyn was a 2008 inductee into the USBC Hall of Fame, and a 2020 inductee into the PWBA Hall of Fame.

Dorin-Ballard is a member of the Roto Grip Professional Staff, and also endorses Turbo 2-N-1 Grips, USBC and Ballard's Bowling Solutions. She has also served as the USBC's Director of Coaching.