Joice Silva

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Joice Silva
Joice Silva Tournoi GPSO 2014 t140435.jpg
Silva in 2014
Personal information
Born (1983-07-20) 20 July 1983 (age 41)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Sport
Sport Freestyle wrestling
Medal record
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Toronto 58 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Guadalajara 55 kg

Joice Souza da Silva (born 20 July 1983) is a Brazilian freestyle wrestler. [1]

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Career

Joice Silva competed in the freestyle 55 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was eliminated by Valeria Zholobova in the 1/8 finals. [2]

Silva became the first Brazilian gold medalist in wrestling at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. [3]

References

  1. "Joice Souza da Silva". London 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-07-30. Retrieved 2012-08-22.
  2. "Joice Souza da Silva - Events and results". London 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-08-06. Retrieved 2012-08-22.
  3. "Joice Silva ganha 1º ouro da história na luta olímpica para o Brasil no Pan". uol.com. 16 July 2015. Retrieved 2015-09-14.