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'''Bridget Shirley, Lady Bengough''' (née '''Adams'''; 4 May 1928 – 18 November 2019)<ref name=SR/><ref>[http://announcements.telegraph.co.uk/deaths/237537/bengough Bengough]</ref> was a British [[Figure skating|figure skater]]. She finished seventh at the [[1948 Winter Olympics]]. Adams was coached by [[Jacques Gerschwiler]].<ref name=ind030906/> She married [[Piers Bengough|Sir Piers Bengough]] in 1952. |
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'''Bridget, Lady Bengough''' (née '''Bridget Shirley Adams'''; 4 May 1928 – 18 November 2019)<ref name=SR/><ref>[http://announcements.telegraph.co.uk/deaths/237537/bengough Notice of death of Bridget, Lady Bengough], telegraph.co.uk; accessed 28 June 2020.</ref> was a British [[Figure skating|figure skater]]. She finished seventh at the [[1948 Winter Olympics]]. Adams was coached by [[Jacques Gerschwiler]].<ref name=ind030906/> She married [[Piers Bengough|Sir Piers Bengough]] in 1952.<ref name=ind030906>{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/arnold-gerschwiler-37061.html|title=Arnold Gerschwiler: Inspirational ice-skating coach|first=Dennis L.|last=Bird|work=Independent.co.uk|date=6 September 2003}}</ref><ref name=SR>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ad/bridget-adams-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418041316/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ad/bridget-adams-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 April 2020|title=Bridget Adams profile|publisher=Sports-Reference.com}}</ref> |
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<ref name=ind030906>{{cite news | url = https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/arnold-gerschwiler-37061.html | title = Arnold Gerschwiler: Inspirational ice-skating coach | first = Dennis L. | last = Bird | work = Independent.co.uk | date = 6 September 2003 }}</ref> |
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<ref name=SR>{{cite web | url = https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ad/bridget-adams-1.html | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200418041316/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ad/bridget-adams-1.html | url-status = dead | archive-date = 2020-04-18 | title = Bridget Adams | publisher = Sports-Reference.com }}</ref> |
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[[Category:Olympic figure skaters of Great Britain]] |
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Revision as of 09:25, 30 July 2020
| Bridget Adams | |
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| Full name | Bridget Shirley Adams |
| Other names | Bengough (married surname) |
| Born | 4 May 1928 London, England |
| Died | 18 November 2019 (aged 91) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
Bridget Shirley, Lady Bengough (née Adams; 4 May 1928 – 18 November 2019)[1][2] was a British figure skater. She finished seventh at the 1948 Winter Olympics. Adams was coached by Jacques Gerschwiler.[3] She married Sir Piers Bengough in 1952.
Results
| International | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 |
| Winter Olympics | 7th | ||
| World Championships | 8th | 8th | 5th |
| European Championships | 9th | 8th | 6th |
References
- ^ "Bridget Adams". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- ^ Bengough
- ^ Bird, Dennis L. (6 September 2003). "Arnold Gerschwiler: Inspirational ice-skating coach". Independent.co.uk.
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