 Joice Silva in 2014 | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's wrestling | ||
Representing  Brazil | ||
| Pan American Games | ||
 | 2015 Toronto | 58 kg |
 | 2011 Guadalajara | 55 kg |
Joice Souza da Silva (born 20 July 1983) is a Brazilian freestyle wrestler. [1]
| Joice Silva in 2014 | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's wrestling | ||
| Representing Brazil | ||
| Pan American Games | ||
| 2015 Toronto | 58 kg |
| 2011 Guadalajara | 55 kg |
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