Joyce Pearce

Joyce Pearce
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
BornThird quarter 1932
Devonport, England
Died2011
Sport
SportFencing
Event
foil
ClubLondon Fencing Club
Medal record
Fencing
Representing  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
1966 Kingston foil team

Joyce L. M. Pearce (1932-2011), was a female international fencer who competed for England.

Biography

Pearce was a member of the London Fencing Club.[1]

Pearce represented the England team[2] at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica, where she participated in the foil events.[3] She won a gold medal in the team foil with Shirley Parker and Janet Wardell-Yerburgh.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Choice of Jay sets record". Birmingham Daily Post. 15 June 1966. p. 22. Retrieved 18 December 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ "Jay for fifth Empire Games". Coventry Evening Telegraph. 15 June 1966. p. 19. Retrieved 18 December 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "England Kingston 1966". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 17 December 2025.
  4. ^ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Fencing". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 18 December 2025.
  5. ^ "1966 Athletes". Team England.