John Myrdal

John Alfred Myrdal (1911 - date of death unknown), was a South African international lawn bowler.[1]

For the American Olympic sailor, see John Myrdal (sailor).

John Myrdal

Personal information
Nationality	South Africa
Born	(1911-01-28)January 28, 1911 South Africa
Sport
Sport	lawn bowls
Club	Sherwood BC
Medal record Representing Commonwealth Games 1958 Cardiff pairs

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

1. "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
2. "profile". Bowls tawa.
3. "Commonwealth Games Medallists". GBR Athletics.
4. ""Empire Games Results." Times, 26 July 1958, p. 3". Times Digital Archives.
5. Bolsover, Godfrey (1959). Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).