British swimmer
Angharad Evans (born 2003) is a swimmer from England,[1] who is a British champion.[2]
Early life
She was born in Cambridge, England, with an American mother and British father. Her Welsh name reflects her Welsh-speaking parental grandparents.
Career
Evans studied at University of Georgia in the United States[3] and then the University of Stirling in Scotland.[4]
In April 2024, she won the 100 metres breaststroke title at the 2024 Aquatics GB Swimming Championships, setting a time of 1:06.54[5] and was subsequently named in the British team for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[6]
In May 2024, she set a new British record of 1:05.54 on her way to winning the 100 metres breaststroke competition at the AP Race International meeting in London.[7]
In her international debut at the Paris Olympics, she reached the 100 metre breaststroke final, turning at 50 metres in third place and ultimately finishing in 6th place with a time of 1:05.85.
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