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Trish Steyn

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Trish Steyn
Personal information
NationalitySouth African
Born (1952-01-19) 19 January 1952 (age 72)
Medal record
Women's lawn bowls
Representing  South Africa
World Outdoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 2004 Leamington Spa Women's triples
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1998 Kuala Lumpur Women's fours
Atlantic Bowls Championships
Gold medal – first place 1999 Cape Town fours

Patricia 'Trish' Ann Steyn (born 1952) is a South African international lawn bowler.[1]

Bowls career

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Steyn won the gold medal in the women's fours at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, the team consisted of Loraine Victor, Hester Bekker and Lorna Trigwell.

The following year in 1999, she won the fours gold medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships with Ellen Cawker, Bekker and Lorna Trigwell.[2][3]

Five years later she won another gold with Jill Hackland and Loraine Victor in the Women's triples at the 2004 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Leamington Spa.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Trish Steyn profile". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. ^ "'Johnston maintains dominance' (1999)". The Times. 29 March 1999. p. 31. Retrieved 25 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
  3. ^ "'For the Record' (1999)". The Times. 25 March 1999. p. 53. Retrieved 25 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
  4. ^ ""Wales fall short." Times [London, England] 11 Sept. 2004". The Times.
  5. ^ "GSB staffer bowls them over in England". University of Capetown. Retrieved 10 November 2024.