Non Evans
| Star Sign: |
Gemini |
| Born: |
Swansea |
| Lives: |
Cardiff |
| Event: |
Retired from International Rugby and Wrestling |
| Achievements & Honours |
Awarded MBE for Services to Sport in the Queen's Birthday Honours 2011
Rugby
87 caps for Wales and 64 tries
Top points scorer of International Women's rugby in the world
Kicked the winning penalty (last kick of the game) to beat England in 2009
Only Welsh Player to have represented ‘The World 15’ against New Zealand 2003
Retired from International Rugby on 31 December 2010, following Rugby World Cup
Honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award at Rugby Writers Dinner on 10 January 2011
Judo
1990-1992 Welsh Champion
1994 Commonwealth Games Silver Medallist
1998 Commonwealth Games Silver Medallist
2002 Commonwealth Games 4th place
Weightlifting
2000 Welsh Champion
2002 Commonwealth Games 6th place
First female to compete in 2 different sports (Judo and weighlifting) at the same Commonwealth Games (2002)
Olympic Freestyle Wrestling
2010 Welsh Champion
2010 British Championship Silver Medallist
2010 Welsh Open and Irish Open Champion
2010 Commonwealth Games 4th place
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| Interesting Facts |
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| My Heroes: |
Roger Federer |
| Likes: |
Sleep! Chocolates and champagne, having good abs! |
| Dislikes: |
Noise (when trying to sleep), lazy people, queues and traffic jams |
| Favourite TV Shows: |
Home and Away, Tri Nations Rugby, International Rugby |
| Favourite Films: |
No time for films! |
| Favourite Music: |
Bon Jovi |
| Best Brands: |
Adidas |
| Life without Sport: |
Do more TV work, be depressed |
| Media Highlights: |
Presenter on Deg Jonathan S4C Series 2010
Commentator with BBC Radio Wales (Rugby) 2010
TV presenter on S4C's Y Clwb Rygbi
Sports presenter/editor for Real Radio
Celebrity Mastermind 2009
First female rugby pundit for ITV's coverage of the 2007 World Cup
Gladiators contender 1997
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