Saskia Schaft

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Saskia Schaft
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born1965[1]
Sport
ClubAlmere BC
Medal record
Representing  Netherlands
World Singles Champion of Champions
Silver medal – second place 2014 Christchurch singles
Atlantic Bowls Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Johannesburg singles
Silver medal – second place 2015 Paphos singles
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 Israel pairs
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Israel team

Saskia Schaft (born 1965), is a Dutch international lawn bowler.[2]

Bowls career[edit]

World Championships[edit]

She competed for the Netherlands at the 2012 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia and 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in New Zealand. In 2020 she was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia.[3]

World Singles Champion of Champions[edit]

Schaft was runner-up to Lorna Smith in the 2016 World Singles Champion of Champions.[4]

Atlantic Championships[edit]

In 2009 she won the singles bronze medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships[5][6] and in 2015 she won the singles silver medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.[7]

Dutch National Championships[edit]

  • Indoor: 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021
  • Outdoor: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2015, 2018

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Bowl player Schaft wholesale in Dutch titles". Omroep Flevoland.
  2. ^ "2015 Atlantic Championships – Day 14". World Bowls.
  3. ^ "2020 WORLD BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS: COMPETING COUNTRIES". Bowls Australia.
  4. ^ "Lorna Smith bowls them over in Christchurch". Stuff.co.nz.
  5. ^ "2009 Atlantic Championships". World Bowls Ltd. Archived from the original on 2010-03-14. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Bowls". The Times. 18 May 2009. p. 61. Retrieved 21 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
  7. ^ "2015 Atlantic Championships". World Bowls. Retrieved 16 May 2021.