Petrus Breitenbach

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Petrus Breitenbach
Personal information
Nationality South Africa
Born (1987-03-25) 25 March 1987 (age 37)
Potchefstroom, South Africa
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight105 kg (231 lb)
Sport
ClubPotchefstroom Town BC
Medal record
Representing  South Africa
Men's lawn bowls
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Glasgow Men's triples
World Outdoor Championships
Silver medal – second place 2012 Adelaide Men's fours

Petrus 'Pierre' Breitenbach (born 25 March 1987) is a South African lawn bowler.[1]

Bowls career

He competed in the men's triples at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where he won a gold medal.[2][3][4]

He won the 2013 fours at the National Championships bowling for the Potchefstroom Town Bowls Club.[5]

In 2020 he was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Student obtained Protea colours in bowls". North-West University News. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Glasgow 2014 profile". Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Neluonde bowled over as he carves new mark". Dispatch Live. 29 July 2014.
  4. ^ Isaacson, David (29 July 2014). "Novice bowlers help grow SA's gold medal tally in Glasgow". Business Day Live. South Africa. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  5. ^ "Newsletters". South Africa Bowls. Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  6. ^ "NATIONAL SELECTIONS". Bowls South Africa.