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South African lawn bowler

Bridget Herselman
(née Calitz)
Personal information
NationalitySouth African
Born (1997-09-03) 3 September 1997 (age 27)
South Africa
Sport
SportLawn bowls
ClubLeases BC
Medal record
Women's lawn bowls
Representing  South Africa
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham fours

Bridget Herselman (née Calitz) (born 3 September 1997) is a South African international lawn bowler. She has represented South Africa at the Commonwealth Games and won a silver medal.

Biography

Calitz started bowling in 2011 and in 2019, she finished runner up in the singles at the South African National Bowls Championships.

Calitz was selected for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, where she competed in the women's triples and the women's fours event, reaching the final and winning a silver medal. Along with Esme Kruger, Johanna Snyman, and Thabelo Muvhango they lost in the final 17-10 to India.

In August 2024 she married fellow bowler Jaydee Herselman.

References

  1. ^ "Official Commonwealth Games profile". Birmingham Organising Committee Commonwealth Games Ltd. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  2. "Results and titles". Bowls tawa. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  3. "Young bowler makes new headlines". Roodeport Record. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  4. "SA's Calitz chuffed after fours lawn bowls silver: 'We really stood together'". News24. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  5. "Bridget Herselman". Facebook. Retrieved 7 November 2024.


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