Bridget Adams
{{Short description|British figure skater (1928–2019)}}
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|fullname = Bridget Shirley Adams
|altname = Bengough (married surname)
|country = United Kingdom
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|birth_place = London, England
|death_date = {{death date and age|2019|11|18|1928|5|4|df=yes}}
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|coach = Jacques Gerschwiler (former)
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Bridget Shirley, Lady Bengough (née Adams; 4 May 1928 – 18 November 2019){{Cite web |url=http://announcements.telegraph.co.uk/deaths/237537/bengough |title=Bengough |access-date=25 November 2019 |archive-date=23 March 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200323021629/http://announcements.telegraph.co.uk/deaths/237537/bengough |url-status=dead }} was a British figure skater. She finished seventh at the 1948 Winter Olympics. Adams was coached by Jacques Gerschwiler. She married Sir Piers Bengough in 1952.
Results
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style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=4 align=center | International | |||
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Event
! 1947 ! 1948 ! 1949 | |||
align=left | Winter Olympics | 7th | ||
align=left | World Championships | 8th | 8th | 5th |
align=left | European Championships | 9th | 8th | 6th |
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Category:English female single skaters
Category:Figure skaters at the 1948 Winter Olympics
Category:Olympic figure skaters for Great Britain
Category:Figure skaters from London
Category:20th-century English sportswomen
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