Semesa Naiseruvati Explained

Semesa Naiseruvati
Birth Date:	20 September 1963^[1]
Birth Place:	Vutuna, Vanua Balavu, Colony of Fiji, British Empire
Sport:	Lawn bowls

Semesa Vakalelea Naiseruvati (born 20 September 1963) is a Fijian international lawn bowler.

Bows career

Naiseruvati won the gold medal in the triples with Daniel Lum On and Samuela Tuikiligana at the 2011 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in Adelaide.^{[2] [3]}

He was selected to represent Fiji at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, where he competed in the triples and fours.^[1]

After winning the singles gold medal at the Lawn bowls at the 2019 Pacific Games he announced his retirement, but later changed his mind.^{[4] [5]}

In 2022, he competed in the men's singles and the men's triples at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.^[6]

In 2023, he was selected as part of the team to represent Fiji at the 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.^[7] He participated in the men's triples and the men's fours events.^{[8] [9]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Semesa Naiseruvati biography. Commonwealth Games Federation. 30 May 2021.
2. Web site: Bowlers For Adelaide Tourney. Fiji Sun. 29 May 2021.
3. Web site: Past Winners. World Bowls. 29 May 2021.
4. Web site: Pacific Games: Naiseruvati Bowls For Gold, Announces Retirement. Fiji Sun. 11 September 2021.
5. Web site: Inside Bowls August 2019. Inside Bowls. 11 September 2021.
6. Web site: Official Games profile. 2022 Commonwealth Games. 2 August 2022.
7. Web site: COMPETITORS CONFIRMED: WORLD BOWLS OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023 . Bowls International . 5 June 2023 . 2 September 2023.
8. Web site: Events and Results, World Championships 2023 Gold Coast, Australia . World Bowls . 2 September 2023.
9. Web site: SCHEDULE & DRAWS . Bowls Australia . 2 September 2023.