Colleen Piketh

Colleen Piketh
Personal information
Nationality  South Africa
Born (1972-12-26) 26 December 1972
Johannesburg, South Africa
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 100 kg (220 lb)
Sport
Sport Lawn bowls
Club Bedfordview BC
Medal record
Representing  South Africa
Commonwealth Games
2014 GlasgowWomen's pairs
2014 GlasgowWomen's singles
2018 Gold CoastWomen's pairs
2018 Gold CoastWomen's singles
World Outdoor Championships
2012 Adelaide Women's fours

Colleen Piketh maiden name Webb (born 26 December 1972) is a South African international lawn bowler.[1]

She competed in the women's pairs and the women's singles events at the 2014 Commonwealth Games[2] where she won a gold[3] and bronze medal respectively. She picked up a Gold medal in the Women's pairs, along with South Africa's bowling star Nici Neal, at the Atlantic Championships held at Cyprus from 30 November – 13 December 2015. Piketh also competed in the Singles format and lost to Guernsey's Lucy Beere 21-15 in the medal playoff game.

She was selected as part of the South Africa team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland[4] where she claimed a bronze medal in the Singles and a silver medal in the Pairs.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Piketh tops her section at world championships". Kempton Express. South Africa. 11 April 2014.
  2. ↑ "Glasgow 2014 profile". Retrieved 18 October 2014.
  3. ↑ Etheridge, Mark (1 August 2014). "Piketh and Botha bowl to Team SA's 12th Games gold". SASCOC website. South Africa. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
  4. ↑ "Team South Africa for Commonwealth Games announced". The South African.
  5. ↑ "Pairs results". CG2018.
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