Colleen Grondein

Colleen Grondein is a former South African international lawn bowler.[1]

Colleen Grondein
Personal information
Nationality South Africa
Sport
ClubLahee Park
Medal record
Representing  South Africa
Commonwealth Games
1994 Victoria Women's fours

Grondein won a gold medal in the Women's fours at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria with Anna Pretorius, Lorna Trigwell and Hester Bekker.[2][3] It was the first time that South Africa had won a gold medal since 1958, following the return from their Anti-Apartheid Movement Commonwealth ban enforced in 1961.[4]

She bowls for the Lahee Park Bowling Club.[5]

References
  1. "Colleen Grondein profile". Bowls tawa.
  2. "Colleen Grondein". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.
  4. "South African bowlers lift gold". UPI.
  5. "Lahee Park BC celebrates golden years". Highway Mail.


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