Joyce A. King (1 September 1920 – 10 June 2001) was an Australian sprinter. She was born in Sydney.

Joyce King

Joyce King
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Australia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1948 London 4x100 m relay

In 1948, she won the Australian national championships over 100 yards and 220 yards.

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London the same year she won a silver medal in 4 x 100 metres relay with teammates Shirley Strickland, June Maston and Elizabeth McKinnon.

References edit

  • A source of biographical information at the Wayback Machine (archived 27 October 2009)
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Joyce King". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  • Source: Family of her twin brother, Bruce King