Susanna Jacoba 'Santjie' Steyn (born 20 June 1972) is a South African

lawn bowler Bowls, also known as lawn bowls or lawn bowling, is a sport in which players try to roll their ball (called a bowl) closest to a smaller ball (known as a "jack" or sometimes a "kitty"). The bowls are shaped (biased), so that they follow a curve ...

Bowls career

In 2011 she won the fours silver medal and triples bronze at the

Atlantic Bowls Championships The Atlantic Bowls Championships was a bowls, lawn bowling competition held between national bowls organisations in the Atlantic region. The event was a qualifying event for the World Bowls Championship, World Outdoor Bowls Championships until ...

. She competed in the women's fours and the women's triples events at the

2014 Commonwealth Games The 2014 Commonwealth Games (), officially known as the XX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Glasgow 2014 (; ), were an international multi-sport event celebrated in the tradition of the Commonwealth Games as governed by the Commonwea ...

where she won a gold and bronze medal respectively. She was selected as part of the South Africa team for the

2018 Commonwealth Games The 2018 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXI Commonwealth Games and also known as Gold Coast 2018, were an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth that was held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, bet ...

on the Gold Coast in

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References

1972 births Living people Bowls players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Bowls players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games gold medallists for South Africa Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for South Africa South African female bowls players Medallists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in lawn bowls Commonwealth Games gold medallists in lawn bowls {{SouthAfrica-bowls-bio-stub