Lesley Hartwell
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Lesley Hartwell (born 1949) is a former South African international lawn bowler.[1]
NationalitySouth African
Born1949 (age 76–77)
Port Elizabeth
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| Nationality | South African | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1949 (age 76–77) Port Elizabeth | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
In 1998 Hartwell won the Women's singles gold medal in lawn bowling at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur.[1][2] She defeated local hero Saedah Abdul Rahim of Malaysia 25-14 in the final after recovering from a 3-11 deficit.[3]
The following year in 1999, she won the singles silver medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships in her home country.[4][5]
She still represents the Eastern Province.[6]