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Anne Adams
Anne Wilma Adams (born 30 January 1960) is a female former Swimming (sport), swimmer who represented Great Britain and Wales. Swimming career Adams competed in Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics, two events at the 1976 Summer Olympics. She represented Wales at both the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.and the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. At the British Swimming Championships, ASA National British Championships she won the British Swimming Championships – 200 metres medley winners, 200 metres medley title in 1975 and the British Swimming Championships – 400 metres medley winners, 400 metres medley title in 1975. References External links * 1960 births Living people British female butterfly swimmers Welsh female butterfly swimmers British female medley swimmers Welsh female medley swimmers Olympic swimmers for Great Britain Swimmers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games swimmers for Wales Swimmers at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bridgend
Bridgend (; or just , meaning "the end of the bridge on the Ogmore") is a town in the Bridgend County Borough of Wales, west of Cardiff and east of Swansea. The town is named after the Old Bridge, Bridgend, medieval bridge over the River Ogmore. The River Ewenny also flows through the town. The population was 49,597 in 2021. Bridgend is within the Cardiff Capital Region which in 2019 had a population of approximately 1.54 million. Historic counties of Wales, Historically a part of Glamorgan, Bridgend has greatly expanded in size since the early 1980s – the United Kingdom Census 2001, 2001 census recorded a population of 39,429 for the town. History Prehistoric and Roman Several prehistoric burial mounds have been found in the vicinity of Bridgend, suggesting that the area was settled before Roman times. The A48 road, A48 between Bridgend and Cowbridge has a portion, known locally as "Crack Hill", a Roman road and the 'Golden Mile' where it is believed Roman soldiers we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
