2002 in Wales

This article is about the particular significance of the year 2002 to Wales and its people.

2002
in
Wales

Centuries:
  • 19th
  • 20th
  • 21st
Decades:
  • 1980s
  • 1990s
  • 2000s
  • 2010s
  • 2020s
See also:
2002 in
The United Kingdom
England
Ireland
Scotland

Incumbents

Events

Arts and literature

  • Teenage actor Gethin Rhys Williams is killed in an accident in Spain.
  • Connie Fisher wins the Wilbert Lloyd Roberts Scholarship in the National Eisteddfod "Songs from the Shows" competition.
  • Menna Elfyn is named Poet Laureate for the Children of Wales.

Awards

English language

Welsh language

Drama

Film

Welsh-language films

  • Gwyfyn.[2]
  • Oedd yr Addewid

Music

Broadcasting

English-language television

Welsh-language television

  • Gwyfyn

Sport

2002 Commonwealth Games

Cycling

Football

Horse racing

Rugby union

Snooker

Births

Deaths

See also

References

  1. "Labour holds Ogmore with cut majority". BBC News. 15 February 2002. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  2. "Mwynhad yn y tywyllwch" [Enjoyment in the dark] (in Welsh). BBC. 26 November 2002.
  3. "2:50 Chepstow, Coral Welsh National Showcase Handicap (Chase) Class A Grade 3". Racing Post. 27 December 2002.
  4. "Abertillery withdraw from Cup". BBC Sport. 11 December 2002.
  5. "2002 Welsh Open Results". Snooker Database. 2007. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  6. "China Open 2002". snooker.org. 26 November 2014. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  7. "UK Championship full results". BBC Sport. 11 December 2002. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  8. Andrew Roth (22 January 2002). "Ian Grist". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  9. Geoffrey Goodman (14 January 2002). "Moss Evans". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  10. Veronica Horwell (16 April 2002). "Mary Grant Price". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  11. Pearce Wright (18 May 2002). "Sir Ewart Jones". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  12. Negley Harte (14 November 2002). "Sir John Habakkuk". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  13. Alan Clayson (28 December 2002). "Jake Thackray". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
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