Famous roberts in history David Evan Roberts CBE (born 25 May ), is a Welsh swimmer. An eleven-time Paralympic gold medallist, he is one of Great Britain 's most successful Paralympians ever. [1] His achievements put him in 34th place on the all time list of Paralympic Gold Medallists.
Most famous roberts in history Welsh swimming star David Roberts competed in 10 events at the Athens Paralympics - and came away with an impressive haul of four gold medals. Here David talks to the Academy about how he.
Famous roberts in movies Welsh swimmer David Roberts is one of Britain's greatest Paralympians, with a total of eleven gold, four silver and one bronze medal in three successive Paralympic Games. Diagnosed with cerebral palsy at the age of eleven, Roberts started swimming at his local club as part of his physiotherapy programme.
David Roberts. Picture. Personal Profile: A The swimmer with CP went from the Welsh valleys to scooping four golds at the Beijing Paralympics. He tells Ouch why, away from the pool, he's campaigning against bullying.
David Roberts children of David David Roberts CBE is the greatest male Paralympian the UK has ever produced. His gold medal tally equals that of Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson and Sarah Storey, a joint record for the most Paralympic titles ever won by a British athlete.
All Honoree Swimmers in the Welsh swimmer David Roberts has secured his place in Paralympics history in Beijing with his eleventh gold medal. He equalled fellow Welsh athlete Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson's haul with his world.
David Roberts - Swimmer who, Inspired by Turner, he made regular expeditions abroad. His carefully composed, atmospheric paintings convey both the excitement of experiencing picturesque and exotic sites with fascinating details. Roberts' appointment as a Commissioner for the Great Exhibition of , under the patronage of Prince Albert, confirmed his status.
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He took up swimming after being diagnosed with cerebral palsy when he was 11 and made his international debut for Wales in Glasgow at the age of His major championship debut or Britain came at the European Disabled Swimming Championships in Braunschweig, Germany, where he won all four of his races.