John Myrdal
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Nationality | South Africa | ||||||||||
Born | South Africa | January 28, 1911||||||||||
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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[]
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[]
He was a Company Director by trade.
References[]
- ^ "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "profile". Bowls tawa.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games Medallists". GBR Athletics.
- ^ ""Empire Games Results." Times, 26 July 1958, p. 3". Times Digital Archives.
- ^ Bolsover, Godfrey (1959). Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).
Categories:
- 1911 births
- Bowls players at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- South African male bowls players
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for South Africa
- Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls
- Bowls biography stubs
- South African sportspeople stubs