Syafiqa Haidar Afif Abdul Rahman
Syafiqa Haidar Afif Abdul Rahman | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 24, 1994 |
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Occupation | Lawn bowler |
| Known for | Gold medalist at Southeast Asian Games; Silver medalist at Commonwealth Games |
Syafiqa Haidar Afif Abdul Rahman (born 24 January 1994) is a distinguished Malaysian lawn bowler who competes internationally. She has earned a gold medal at the Southeast Asian Games and has also represented Malaysia at the Commonwealth Games, where she secured a silver medal.
Biography
At the 2019 Lawn bowls at the Southeast Asian Games, she achieved a gold medal in the fours discipline.
Rahman took part in the women's triples and fours categories during the 2022 Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham. Partnering with Nur Ain Nabilah Tarmizi and Azlina Arshad in the triples event, the team captured silver, finishing behind England. In 2023, she attained a gold medal in the triples event at the 14th Asian Lawn Bowls Championship hosted in Kuala Lumpur.
Chosen to represent Malaysia at the esteemed 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship, Rahman competed in both the women’s triples and fours contests. Entering as the seventh-ranked team worldwide, Malaysia set its sights on advancing to the semi-final stage.
In March 2024, Rahman secured gold in the fours event at the 15th Asian Lawn Bowls Championship held in Pattaya, Thailand.
References
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Malaysian female bowls players
- Bowls players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Malaysia
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Malaysia
- Competitors at the 2019 SEA Games
- SEA Games medalists in lawn bowls
- SEA Games gold medalists for Malaysia
- 21st-century Malaysian sportswomen
- Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists in lawn bowls