Alys Thomas
Appearance
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Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 10 October 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Butterfly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alys Thomas (born 10 October 1990) is a British swimmer. She competed in the women's 100 metre butterfly event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships.[1][2] She won the women's 200 metres butterfly title at the Commonwealth Games in 2018, setting a new games record.[3][4] She also won two bronze medals at the 2018 European Championships.[5]
She attended Lady Eleanor Holles School before becoming a professional swimmer.[6]
References
- ^ "Heats results". FINA. Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
- ^ "2017 World Aquatics Championships > Search via Athletes". Budapest 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
- ^ "Alys Thomas wins swimming gold for Wales". ITV News. 29 April 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
- ^ "Welsh gold for Thomas in 200m butterfly". BBC Sport. 9 April 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
- ^ Ashenden, Mark (9 August 2018). "Freya Anderson wins relay bronze to end European Swimming Championships". Sky Sports.
- ^ "Physical Education and Sport in Independent Schools". peandsport.co.uk. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
Categories:
- 1990 births
- Living people
- British female swimmers
- Welsh female swimmers
- Female butterfly swimmers
- Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Wales
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Wales
- Swimmers at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- British swimming biography stubs