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Nationality | South African | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | [1] Roodepoort, South Africa | 2 March 1970 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Lawn bowls | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Leases BC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Nicolene Neal known as Nici Neal (born 2 March 1970) is a South African international lawn bowler. [2]
Neal was born on 2 March 1970, in Roodepoort, and was selected as part of the South African team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland [3] where she claimed two silver medals: in the Fours with Elma Davis, Johanna Snyman and Esme Kruger [4] and the Pairs with Colleen Piketh. [5]
Neal won the 2014 and 2016 singles titles and the 2016 fours title at the South African National Bowls Championships bowling for the Leases Bowls Club. [6] In 2015, she won the pairs gold medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships. [7]
In 2019, Neal won the pairs gold medal and fours silver medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships [8] and in 2020 she was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia. [9]