Angharad Evans

Angharad Evans is a swimmer from England, who competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Early life

Evans was born in Cambridge, England, with an American mother and British father. Her Welsh name reflects her Welsh-speaking paternal grandparents.

Evans studied at University of Georgia in the United States and then the University of Stirling in Scotland.
In April 2024, she won the 100 metres breaststroke winners|100 metres breaststroke] title at the 2024 Aquatics GB Swimming Championships, setting a time of 1:06.54 and was subsequently named in the British team for the 2024 Summer Olympics. In May 2024, she set a new British record of 1:05.54 on her way to winning the 100 metres breaststroke competition at the AP Race International meeting in London.
In her international debut at the Paris Olympics, she reached the 100 metre breaststroke final, turning at 50 metres in third place and ultimately finishing in 6th place with a time of 1:05.85.
In 2025, Evans won the 200 metres breaststroke title at the 2025 Aquatics GB Swimming Championships, which sealed a qualification place for the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore. She also retained her 100 metres title in a national record time of 1:05.37. Subsequently at the World Championships, she reached the final of the 200 metres breaststroke.