Anne Wilma Adams (born 30 January 1960) is a female former

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who represented Great Britain and Wales.

Swimming career

Adams competed in two events at the

1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal ...

. She represented Wales at both the

1974 British Commonwealth Games The 1974 British Commonwealth Games () were held in Christchurch, New Zealand, from 24 January to 2 February 1974. The bid vote was held in Edinburgh at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games. The event was officially named "the friendly games". T ...

in Christchurch, New Zealand.and the

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in Edmonton,

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, Canada. At the ASA National British Championships she won the 200 metres medley title in 1975 and the 400 metres medley title in 1975.

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* 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 1974 British Commonwealth Games Swimmers at the 1978 Commonwealth Games Sportspeople from Bridgend {{UK-swimming-bio-stub