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Lowri Evans
Lowri is a Welsh feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: *Lowri Gwilym (1954–2010), Welsh television and radio producer *Lowri Morgan, Welsh television presenter and marathon runner *Lowri Shone (born 1996), English ballerina * Lowri Turner (born 1964), British fashion journalist and television presenter *Lowri Tynan Lowri Tynan (born 13 October 1987) is a Welsh swimmer, specialising in breaststroke at 50 and 100 metres. Early career Lowri was born in Wrexham. Her talent was first spotted by coach Keith Barrow at a pool in Wrexham. She was the Welsh recor ... (born 1987), Welsh swimmer {{given name Welsh feminine given names Feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lowri Gwilym
Lowri Gwilym (born Lowri Williams; 14 October 1954 – 21 July 2010) was a Welsh television and radio producer. She worked for BBC Wales and the Welsh-language channel S4C. Early life Gwilym was born Lowri Williams on 14 October 1954 in Aberystwyth. Her parents were Daisy and David Gwyn Williams, a writer and academic. She grew up in Turkey and Libya, where her father was an English professor. When she was 18, she changed her surname from Williams to the Welsh form, Gwilym. She studied the Welsh language at Bangor University and completed a Master of Letters at the University of Oxford. She then lectured at the University of Bologna for two years. Career Gwilym joined BBC Wales in the 1980s and produced and directed numerous documentary television programmes over two decades. These included the Welsh-language series ''O Flaen dy Lygaid'' (''Before Your Very Eyes'') and the English-language series ''Women in Politics''. In the late 1980s she produced documentaries about various wom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lowri Morgan
Lowri Morgan is a Welsh television presenter, adventurer and ultra marathon runner. She has presented S4C's coverage of the World Rally Championship, BBC's Rugby flagship show Scrum V and the magazine show ''Uned 5''. Morgan is one of a handful of athlete to have completed the notoriously difficult 350-mile 6633 Ultra in the Arctic and the Amazon Ultra Marathon which were both filmed for documentaries. She has also visited the site of RMS Titanic for a television documentary. Biography Morgan is originally from Gowerton in Swansea Wales and was educated at Ysgol Gyfun Gŵyr. She was also a track and field runner and was part of the Swansea Harriers Athletics Club and ran in 1500 meters events. Morgan attended Cardiff University and studied music. Morgan played right-wing on the university's rugby team having been called on to replace an injured player. She played on the Welsh national women's team but pulled her cruciate ligaments out of her tibia and doctors had to remove a torn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lowri Shone
Lowri Shone (born 5 April 1996) is an English ballerina, and is training at English National Ballet School in London. Lowri was born in Winchester on 5 April 1996. She has trained at Tring Park for four years. In 2010, Lowri performed the role of Clara with the English National Ballet at the London Coliseum in Wayne Eagling's production of ''The Nutcracker''. Lowri had also previously performed in the English National Ballet's previous production of ''The Nutcracker'', with a minor role. Lowri has also performed in various London Children's Ballet (LCB) productions such as The Scarlet Pimpernel, The Secret Garden and Rumpelstiltskin, as well as performing the role of Petrova in LCB's 2010 production of Ballet Shoes. Early life and education Lowri is one of six children: Emma, Rhys, herself, Ciaran, Rowan and Nadja. Lowri started ballet at the age of 6 at the Sally Stanyard School of Dance in Winchester. She obtained further training in tap dance, jazz dance and contemporary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lowri Turner
Lowri Gwyneth Turner (born 31 December 1964) is a British former 1980s–2000s fashion journalist and television presenter, who now works as a private nutritional therapist and clinical hypnotherapist. Early life Turner was born in 1964 in London, to Welsh parents Mervyn and Shirley Turner. She received her formal education at the Grey Coat Hospital School, and Camden School for Girls. Journalism career Turner began her career as a fashion journalist for ''The Observer'' in the late 1980s, and in the 1990s she became fashion editor at the ''London Evening Standard''. In the 1990s and 2000s she was a freelance journalist writing for a wide variety of newspaper titles with oped copy. In 2006, she was criticized in the Welsh Assembly, where she was accused of homophobia for an article that was published in her '' Western Mail'' column entitled ''However much I love my gay friends, I don't want them running the country''. Television career Turner's television career started on GMTV ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lowri Tynan
Lowri Tynan (born 13 October 1987) is a Welsh swimmer, specialising in breaststroke at 50 and 100 metres. Early career Lowri was born in Wrexham. Her talent was first spotted by coach Keith Barrow at a pool in Wrexham. She was the Welsh record holder for 50 metres breaststroke by age 14. Lowri Tynan was educated at Ysgol Morgan Llwyd in Wrexham where she excelled at all sports. International career Tynan was selected to represent Wales at the 2002 Commonwealth Games and retained her place for the 2006 Commonwealth Games. The breakthrough came when she was selected as a wild card for the 2009 World Aquatics Championships was held at the Foro Italico sports complex in Rome, Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re .... After achieving the fastest time out of the Bri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Welsh Feminine Given Names
Welsh may refer to: Related to Wales * Welsh, referring or related to Wales * Welsh language, a Brittonic Celtic language spoken in Wales * Welsh people People * Welsh (surname) * Sometimes used as a synonym for the ancient Britons (Celtic people) Animals * Welsh (pig) Places * Welsh Basin, a basin during the Cambrian, Ordovician and Silurian geological periods * Welsh, Louisiana, a town in the United States * Welsh, Ohio, an unincorporated community in the United States See also * Welch (other) * * * Cambrian + Cymru Wales ( cy, Cymru ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by England to the east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the Bristol Channel to the south. It had a population in 202 ... {{Disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |