John Myrdal
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| Nationality |  South Africa | |||||||||||
| Born | January 28, 1911 South Africa | |||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||
| Sport | lawn bowls | |||||||||||
| Club | Sherwood BC | |||||||||||
Medal record
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John Alfred Myrdal (1911 - date of death unknown), was a South African international lawn bowler.[1]
Bowls career
[edit]He won a silver medal in the pairs at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, with Rudolph van Vuuren.[2][3][4]
He won the 1956 rinks at the National Championships bowling for the Sherwood Bowls Club.[5]
Personal life
[edit]He was a Company Director by trade.
References
[edit]- ^ "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "profile". Bowls tawa.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games Medallists". GBR Athletics.
- ^ ""Empire Games Results." Times, 26 July 1958, p. 3". The Times. Times Digital Archives. 26 July 1958. p. 3.
- ^ Bolsover, Godfrey (1959). Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).
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