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Lynn Davies

Lynn Davies was one of the 10 original inductees onto the Welsh Sports Hall of Fame’s ‘Roll of Honour’ in 1990. Twenty eight years later he became the President of the WSHoF. In an extraordinary career he won four gold medals at the major world athletics gatherings and in June 1968 long jumped over the

Christian Malcolm

Christian Malcolm is one of the all-time greats of Welsh athletics having held the Welsh record for 100 and 200m since 2001 (10.11 / 20.08) , and reached the Olympic 200 metre final twice. He had a period of four years where he could claim to be the UK’s top 200 metre runner. He ran

Lynn Davies and inspiration of 1958 Empire & Commonwealth Games

Rob Cole

Cardiff will host some of the Commonwealth’s elite athletes once again this weekend when the Cardiff University / Cardiff Half Marathon stages the inaugural Commonwealth Championships on Sunday. It is the first time since 1958, when the Welsh capital hosted the sixth British Empire & Commonwealth Games, that the Commonwealth nations have sent some of

‘Famous Five’ join Roll of Honour on night for the ladies

Rob Cole

The Welsh Sports Hall of Fame ‘Roll of Honour’ has grown to 140 after five new names were added to the most exclusive list in Welsh sport at the 29th annual dinner at the Village Hotel, Cardiff on Wednesday, 20 June, 2018. It was an event that celebrated the past, present and future of Welsh

Welsh Sports Journalists of the Year

Rob Cole

Wales has a long-standing reputation for producing the highest quality sports reporters and commentators. The Welsh Sorts Hall of Fame launched its annual ‘Welsh Sports Journalist of the Year’ award in 1990 and the list of recipients reads like a ‘Who’s Who’ of the industry. The former sports editor of The Observer, Peter Corrigan, was

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About Us / Contact us The WSHOF Roll of Honour Citation“Induction to the Welsh Sports Hall of Fame is reserved for those Welsh women and men, whose exceptional achievements over the course of their careers in any theatre of sport, have enhanced Wales as a Nation and brought honour to themselves and our Country.” The WSHoF