Joyce Pearce

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Joyce Pearce
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
BornThird quarter 1932
Devonport, England
Died2011
Sport
Sport Fencing
Event
 foil
ClubLondon Fencing Club
Medal record
Fencing
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 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.


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