Nor Hashimah Ismail

Not to be confused with Nor Hashimah Taib.

Nor Hashimah Ismail
Personal information
NationalityMalaysian
Born (1971-04-06) 6 April 1971 (age 53)
Selangor, Malaysia
Height5 ft 2 in (157 cm)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Medal record
Representing  Malaysia
Women's lawn bowls
World Outdoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Christchurch fours
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Christchurch triples
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Kuala Lumpur fours
Gold medal – first place 2006 Melbourne triples
Silver medal – second place 2010 Delhi pairs
Silver medal – second place 2014 Glasgow fours
Asia Pacific Bowls Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Dunedin triples
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Warilla triples
Silver medal – second place 1999 Kuala Lumpur fours
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Kuala Lumpur pairs
Gold medal – first place 2003 Brisbane triples
Silver medal – second place 2003 Brisbane fours
Silver medal – second place 2005 Melbourne triples
Silver medal – second place 2007 Chrustchurch fours
Gold medal – first place 2009 Kuala Lumpur pairs
Gold medal – first place 2009 Kuala Lumpur fours
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Christchurch fours
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1999 Bandar Seri Begawan pairs
Gold medal – first place 2001 Kuala Lumpur pairs
Gold medal – first place 2005 Angeles City triples
Gold medal – first place 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima riples
Gold medal – first place 2017 Kuala Lumpur fours
Asian Lawn Bowls Championship
Gold medal – first place 2003 Kuala Lumpur fours
Gold medal – first place 2005 Kuala Lumpur pairs
Gold medal – first place 2005 Kuala Lumpur fours

Nor Hashimah Ismail (born 6 April 1971) is a Malaysian lawn bowler.[1]


Bowls career

World Championships

In 2008, Ismail won a bronze medal in the fours at the 2008 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.[2] Eight years later in 2016, she won a second bronze medal, with Azlina Arshad and Nur Fidrah Noh in the triples at the 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch.[3]

Commonwealth Games

Nor competed in both the women's pairs and women's fours events at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. She failed to qualify from the group stages in the women's pairs event but won a silver medal in the women's fours[4][5]

Other events

She has won eleven medals at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships including three gold medals.[6] In 2010, she won the Hong Kong International Bowls Classic singles title and previously had won the 2008 pairs title with Siti Zalina Ahmad.[7][8]

She has also won four gold medals in the Lawn bowls at the Southeast Asian Games.

References

  1. ^ "Lawn bowlers pick up 9 out of 11 titles". The Star. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
  2. ^ "2008 Results". Burnside Bowling Club.
  3. ^ "2016 World Bowls Championship Finals". Burnside Bowling Club.
  4. ^ "Glasgow 2014 profile". Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  5. ^ "Malaysia settle for lawn bowl silver in women's fours". The Star Online. 27 July 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  6. ^ "Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners" (PDF). World Bowls. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  7. ^ "HK Classic winners Women's singles". HKLBA. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  8. ^ "HK Classic winners Women's pairs". HKLBA. Retrieved 10 June 2021.