Esme Steyn (born 22 March 1953) is a South African international lawn bowler.

Bowls career

In 2005 she won the pairs gold medal at the

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

2014 Commonwealth Games The 2014 Commonwealth Games ( gd, Geamannan a' Cho-fhlaitheis 2014), officially known as the XX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Glasgow 2014, ( sco, Glesca 2014 or Glesga 2014; gd, Glaschu 2014), was an international multi-sport ev ...

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, was an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth that were held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, bet ...

on the

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. She won the 2011 & 2012 singles at the

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bowling for the Linden Bowls Club.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Steyn, Esme 1953 births Living people 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 Sportspeople from Durban Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls Medallists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games