Emma Firyana Saroji
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| Nationality | Malaysian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 October 1986 Selangor, Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 2 in (157 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turned pro | 2005 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest world ranking | 12 (November 2025)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sgt. Emma Firyana binti Saroji AKS (born 21 October 1986) is a Malaysian lawn bowler.
Biography
Saroji competed in both the women's triples and women's fours events at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. She failed to qualify from the group stages in the women's triples event but won a silver medal in the women's fours[2][3] In 2015 she won the World Singles Champion of Champions in Brisbane, defeating Nicolene Neal in the final.[4] She also won two medals at the 2015 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in Christchurch[5] and has won three gold medals in the Lawn bowls at the Southeast Asian Games.
In 2018, she was selected as part of the Malaysian team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland[6] where she claimed a gold medal in the Pairs with Siti Zalina Ahmad.[7][8]
In 2020, she was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia.[9]
In 2022, she competed in the women's pairs and the Women's fours at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[10]
After winning the 2024 Malaysian national indoor singles she subsequently won the bronze medal at the 2025 World Bowls Indoor Championships in Aberdeen.[11]
In November 2025, she won the gold medal at the 2025 Bowls World Cup, defeating Katherine Rednall in the final.[12]
Awards and accolades
References
- ↑ "Male rankings". World Bowls Series. Retrieved 7 November 2025.
- ↑ "Glasgow 2014 profile". Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
- ↑ "Malaysia settle for lawn bowl silver in women's fours". The Star Online. 27 July 2014. Archived from the original on 29 July 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
- ↑ "2015 World Champion of Champions – Results of Play on Day 7". World Bowls.com. Archived from the original on 12 August 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
- ↑ "Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners" (PDF). World Bowls. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ↑ "Profile". GC 2018. Archived from the original on 13 April 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
- ↑ "Pairs results". CG2018. Archived from the original on 11 April 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
- ↑ "Siti Zalina, Emma Firyana pull off stunning comeback for gold". NST Online. Retrieved 6 August 2026.
- ↑ "2020 WORLD BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS: COMPETING COUNTRIES". Bowls Australia. Archived from the original on 20 February 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
- ↑ "Official Games profile". 2022 Commonwealth Games. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
- ↑ "2025 World Bowls Indoor Championships: Final day recap". Bowls Australia. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ↑ "2025 World Cup". World Bowls. Archived from the original on 23 November 2025. Retrieved 9 November 2025.
- ↑ "Sultan Selangor kurnia darjah kebesaran pada 114 penerima". Malaysia Kini. 11 December 2018. Archived from the original on 6 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
External links
- Emma Firyana Saroji at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Emma Firyana Saroji at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games (archived)
- Emma Firyana Saroji at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (archived)
- Emma Firyana Saroji at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Emma Firyana Saroji at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
- Emma Saroji on Instagram
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Malaysian female bowls players
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Malaysia
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Malaysia
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists in lawn bowls
- Bowls players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Bowls players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Bowls players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Bowls players at the 2026 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- SEA Games competitors for Malaysia
- SEA Games gold medalists for Malaysia
- SEA Games medalists in lawn bowls
- Competitors at the 2007 SEA Games
- Competitors at the 2017 SEA Games
- Competitors at the 2019 SEA Games
- Sportspeople from Selangor
- 20th-century Malaysian women
- 21st-century Malaysian sportswomen