Patricia 'Trish' Ann Steyn (born 1952) is a South African international

lawn bowler Bowls, also known as lawn bowls or lawn bowling, is a sport in which the objective is to roll biased balls so that they stop close to a smaller ball called a "jack" or "kitty". It is played on a bowling green, which may be flat (for "flat-gre ...

Bowls career

Steyn won the

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in the women's fours at the

1998 Commonwealth Games The 1998 Commonwealth Games ''(Malay: Sukan Komanwel 1998)'', officially known as the XVI Commonwealth Games ''(Malay: Sukan Komanwel ke-16)'', was a multi-sport event held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This edition is marked by several unprecedent ...

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, the team consisted of Loraine Victor,

Hester Bekker Hester Bekker is a former international lawn and indoor bowls competitor for South Africa. Bowls career In 1996, Bekker won the gold medal in the triples at the 1996 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Adelaide. Four years later, Bekker just mi ...

and

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. The following year in 1999, she won the fours gold medal at the

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with Ellen Cawker, Bekker and Lorna Trigwell. Five years later she won another gold with Jill Hackland and Loraine Victor in the Women's triples at the

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Steyn, Trish Living people 1952 births South African female bowls players Bowls World Champions Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls Commonwealth Games gold medallists for South Africa Bowls players at the 1998 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games