Abdul Kalim

Abdul Kalim was a Fijian international lawn bowler, born on 11 September 1969 and died on 25 July 2021. He represented Fiji in the sport of bowls, where players roll biased balls toward a small target ball, and he competed in team disciplines at regional and Commonwealth level. His best known results came in the Pacific and the Asia Pacific region. In 2011 he won a bronze medal in the pairs, partnered by Ratish Lal, at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships held in Adelaide. He was then selected to represent Fiji at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, where he took part in the triples and the fours events. In 2019 he won a gold medal in the triples at the Pacific Games, a result that stands as the high point of the career the source records for him.