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'Famous Five' honoured on another special 'Roll of Honour' night
Iwan Thomas was one of five famous Welsh sportsmen and women to be inducted onto the Welsh Sports Hall of Fame’s exclusive ‘Roll of Honour’ at their 33rd annual dinner at The Parkgate Hotel, Cardiff on…
Athletics
Reg Thomas
Reg Thomas was the first winner of the Empire Games Mile title when he won in Hamilton, Ontario, in 1930. He also won the silver medal in the 880 yards.…
Athletics
Nick Whitehead
North Wales is renowned for producing great soccer players, but in Nick Whitehead it not only produced a great athlete, but also one of the most influential administrators of his…
Athletics
Tom Richards
Tom Richards was one of the most unassuming of all the great Welsh athletics stars. He was just as happy representing his club, as he was representing his country. He…
Athletics
Berwyn Price
Berwyn Price progressed from a silver to gold medal in the 110H at the Commonwealth Games and also ran for Great Britain at two Olympic Games. In fact, he made…
Athletics
Steve Jones
There was little to indicate that Steve Jones would become one of Wales’ only two individual world record holders in the standard Olympic events when, as a virtually unknown RAF…
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Athletics
'Famous Five' honoured on another special 'Roll of Honour' night
Iwan Thomas was one of five famous Welsh sportsmen and women to be inducted onto the Welsh Sports Hall of Fame’s exclusive ‘Roll of Honour’ at their 33rd annual dinner at The Parkgate Hotel, Cardiff on…
Hall of Fame
2024 Welsh Sport Hall of Fame - Book your Tickets now !
On Thursday 24th October 2024, the Welsh National Charity will host the Welsh Sports Hall of Fame Annual Roll of Honour Dinner at the Parkgate Hotel in Cardiff. Join us…
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Roll of Honour 2023
THREE WELSH SPORTING CENTURIONS HONOURED BY WELSH SPORTS HALL OF FAME Three of Wales' most capped sports stars were among four new inductees onto the Welsh Sports Hall of Fame's…
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Book your Tickets today!
On Thursday 14 September 2023, the Welsh National Charity will host the Welsh Sports Hall of Fame Annual Roll of Honour Dinner at Cardiff City Stadium. Join us for our…
Hall of Fame
Save the date!
We’re pleased to let you know that the we have booked the 32nd Welsh Sports Hall of Fame Annual Awards Dinner on the evening of Thursday 14th September 2023 at the…
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Roll of Honour 2022
[caption id="attachment_1049" align="alignnone" width="786"] 20.09.22 - Welsh Sport Hall of Fame Awards[/caption] On Tuesday 20th September 2022, we welcomed some of the greatest sporting names Wales has to offer…