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Anguilla
18°15?N 63°4? W
FAMOUS ANGUILLANS

ADOLPHUS CONNOR
Cardinal Adolphus Connor, more famous with his nickname "Strickjacke Connor", Connor left his home Anguilla in 1979 to start his sucessful cricket career in the UK.

SHARA PROCTOR
Shara Proctor (born 16 September 1988) is an Anguillan-born long jumper competing for Great Britain since 2011.
She competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games and the 2007 World Championships for Anguilla, but without reaching the final round.
In 2012, Proctor won her first senior medal for Great Britain, a bronze medal in the long jump in the IAAF World Indoor Athletics Championships, after a British national indoor record leap of 6.89 metres. Her longest jumps outdoors are 6.95 metres in the long jump, achieved in June 2012 in Birmingham; and 13.74 metres in the triple jump, achieved in May 2009 in Greensboro. She holds the national long jump records for Anguilla and Great Britain.
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Official language(s): English

Capital: The Valley

Population: 13.000

Currency: East Carribbean Dollar (XCD)