Bongiwe Msomi
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
19 January 1988 Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal | ||
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| School | Chief Luthayi High School | ||
| University | Durban University of Technology | ||
| Netball career | |||
| Playing position(s): C, WA | |||
| Years | Club team(s) | Apps | |
| 2014–2016 | Kingdom Stars | ||
| 2015 | → Surrey Storm | ||
| 2016–2017 | Wasps Netball | ||
| 2017–2018 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 11 | |
| 2019 | Wasps Netball | ||
| 2020–2023 | Gauteng Golden Fireballs | ||
| Years | National team(s) | Caps | |
| 2011–2023 | South Africa | 171 | |
| Coaching career | |||
| Years | Team(s) | ||
| 2019– | UJ Netball | ||
Medal record | |||
Bongiwe Msomi (born 19 January 1988) is a former South Africa netball international and current netball coach. Between 2011 and 2023, Msomi made 171 senior appearances for South Africa. She represented South Africa at the 2011, 2015, 2019 and 2023 Netball World Cups and at 2014, 2018 and 2022 Commonwealth Games. She was a member of the South Africa teams that medalled at the 2012 World University Netball Championship and the 2012 Fast5 Netball World Series. Between 2016 and 2023 she captained South Africa. When she retired, she was South Africa's most capped netball international. Msomi was also a member of two Netball Superleague title winning teams – in 2015 with Surrey Storm and in 2017 with Wasps Netball. In 2022 she captained Gauteng Golden Fireballs when they won the Telkom Netball League title. Since 2019, Msomi has served as netball head coach at the University of Johannesburg.