| Syafiqa Haidar Afif Abdul Rahman | |
| Nationality: | Malaysian |
| Birth Date: | 24 January 1994 |
| Birth Place: | Malaysia |
| Sport: | Lawn bowls |
| Highestranking: | 22 (August 2024) |
Syafiqa Haidar Afif Abdul Rahman (born 24 January 1994) is a Malaysian international lawn bowler. She is a Southeast Asian Games gold medalist and has represented Malaysia at the Commonwealth Games winning a silver medal.[1]
She has won the gold medal at the Lawn bowls at the Southeast Asian Games, in 2019 in the fours event.[2]
In 2022, she was selected for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, where she competed in the men's pairs triples and the women's fours event.[1] [3] In the triples, the team of Abdul Rahman, Nur Ain Nabilah Tarmizi and Azlina Arshad secured a silver medal but lost the final to England.[4] Also in 2023, she won the triples gold medals at the 14th Asian Lawn Bowls Championship in Kuala Lumpur.[5]
In 2023, she was selected by the Malaysian national team, to represent them at the sport's blue riband event, the 2023 World Bowls Championship.[6] She participated in the women's triples and the women's fours events.[7] [8] The Malaysian team ranked seventh in the world at the start of the tournament, were given the target of reaching the semi finals.[9]
Rahman won the gold medal in the fours at the 15th Asian Lawn Bowls Championship, held in Pattaya, Thailand, during March 2024.[10]