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Bongiwe Msomi was born on 19 January, 1988 in Durban, South Africa, is a South African netball player. Discover Bongiwe Msomi's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 36 years old?

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Occupation Netball Manager and Coach at University of Johannesburg
Age 36 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 19 January, 1988
Birthday 19 January
Birthplace Durban, South Africa
Nationality South Africa

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Bongiwe Msomi Height, Weight & Measurements

At 36 years old, Bongiwe Msomi height is 1.66 m .

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She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.

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Bongiwe Msomi Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Bongiwe Msomi worth at the age of 36 years old? Bongiwe Msomi’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. She is from South Africa. We have estimated Bongiwe Msomi's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1988

Bongiwe Msomi (born 19 January 1988) is a South African former netball player.

She played in the positions of Centre and Wing Attack.

Msomi has a National Diploma in Sport Management through the Durban University of Technology.

Msomi is the founder of Bongi Msomi Netball Project, a non-profit company that focuses on raising the profile of netball through skills development, the transfer of knowledge and experiences gained, as well as the holistic development of the coach/player/child and athlete.

Msomi was born and raised in Durban, South Africa, growing up in Hammarsdale.

Msomi is the fifth of eight children.

Her mother was a machinist, making clothing in a factory.

Her father passed away at the beginning of her career.

Msomi's younger sister plays netball provincially.

Msomi had no role models in netball when she was young as there was no professional netball on television, nor did she know of any black netball players.

2004

Msomi started playing netball in 2004 at the age of 16 while at Chief Luthayi High School in Durban.

In her first match she was a fill-in player playing the position Wing Defence when the team was one player short.

She did not have training shoes or kit at the time and was provided an old kit by the school coach S’thembiso G. Mncwabe so she could continue to play.

Msomi would change out of the sports kit at the courts before returning home where she would not be allowed to wear the clothes at home for cultural reasons.

Msomi credits Mncwabe, her first netball coach with beginning and supporting her netball career.

Msomi reported that Mncwabe used his own money to buy balls, cones and shoes to allow the women he coached to play.

2005

In 2005 Msomi was chosen to represent eThekwini Region at the Salga KZN-DSR Games and she changed position from goal attack to centre.

After representing eThekwini at the Salga KZN-DSR Games, Msomi joined the under-19 team and then the under-21 team.

2009

Msomi captained the under-21s team at the 2009 World Youth Netball Championships in the Cook Islands.

Msomi captained the under-21s team at the 2009 World Youth Netball Championships in the Cook Islands.

Msomi played for KwaZulu-Natal’s Kingdom Stars in South Africa, captaining the team in the Brutal Fruit Premier League.

2010

In 2010, Msomi was invited to the SPAR Proteas training camp but missed the cut for the squad.

2011

The following year she was again part of the SPAR Proteas training camp and made the team for the 2011 World Netball Championships in Singapore.

Msomi made her debut for the Proteas in 2011 and became deputy to Maryka Holtzhausen in 2013.

2014

Tamsin Greenway, the Surrey Storm coach first saw her play at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow and later made Msomi an offer to play for the team.

2015

Msomi played Wing Attack and Centre for Surrey in 2015, then the Wasps in 2017.

Both teams were coached by Tamsin Greenway and in both years the teams won the league.

2016

On 18 August 2016 Msomi was announced as captain of the SPAR Proteas for their tour of New Zealand and Australia for the Quad Series.

She succeeded Holtzhausen who suffered a knee injury in the SPAR national championships in Durban the previous week.

2017

Msomi has remained the captain of the SPAR Proteas squad for the 2017 and 2018 Quad Series.

Msomi led her team to their first ever Quad Series victory against the England Roses at Invercargill, New Zealand beating them 54-51 in 2017.

Msomi’s first international netball contract was in the UK for Surrey Storm in the UK Netball Superleague.

In 2017 Msomi received an offer from the Adelaide Thunderbirds, and in 2018 joined the team as to play in Australia’s Suncorp Super Netball.

2018

At the end of the 2018 season she returned to the UK to play for Wasps Netball.