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British diver (born 1945)

Joy Newman

Personal information

Full name

Joy Ernestine Newman

Nationality

Born

(1945-11-17) 17 November 1945 (age 79)
Edmonton, London

Medal record

Women's diving

Representing Great Britain
Universiade
	1965 Budapest	Platform
Representing England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
	1966 Kingston	10m platform

Joy Ernestine Newman (born 17 November 1945) is a British former diver.

Diving career

She competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.

She represented England in the 10 metres platform at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia. Four years later she returned to compete in the same event and this time won the gold medal at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.

Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Joy Newman". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 15 December 2012. Retrieved 14 October 2012.
"1962 Athletes". Team England.
"Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.

v t e Commonwealth Diving Champions in Women's 10 metre Platform
1930: Pearl Stoneham (CAN) 1934: Elizabeth MacReady (ENG) 1938: Lurline Hook (AUS) 1950: Edna Child (ENG) 1954: Barbara McAulay (AUS) 1958: Charmain Welsh (ENG) 1962: Susan Knight (AUS) 1966: Joy Newman (ENG) 1970–1974: Beverley Boys (CAN) 1978: Linda Cuthbert (CAN) 1982: Valerie McFarlane (AUS) 1986: Debbie Fuller (CAN) 1990: Anna Dacyshyn (CAN) 1994: Anne Montminy (CAN) 1998: Vyninka Arlow (AUS) 2002–2006: Loudy Tourky (AUS) 2010: Pandelela Rinong Pamg (MAS) 2014: Meaghan Benfeito (CAN) 2018: Melissa Wu (AUS) 2022: Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix (ENG)

v t e Universiade diving champions in women's 10 metre platform
1961: Liz Ferris (GBR) 1963: Bärbel Urban (FRG) 1965: Joy Newman (GBR) 1967: Lesley Bush (USA) 1970: Galina Kovalenko (URS) 1973: Milena Duchková (TCH) 1977: Irina Kalinina (URS) 1979–1981: Chen Xiaoxia (CHN) 1983–1987: Lü Wei (CHN) 1991: Kim Hye-ok (PRK) 1993: Anne Montminy (CAN) 1995: Eileen Richetelli (USA) 1997: Chi Meilan (CHN) 1999: Fu Mingxia (CHN) 2001: Wang Rui (CHN) 2003: Li Na (CHN) 2005: Li Ting (CHN) 2007: Lao Lishi (CHN) 2009–2011: Paola Espinosa (MEX) 2013: Yulia Koltunova (RUS) 2015: Wang Ying (CHN) 2017: Kim Kuk-hyang (PRK) 2019: Alejandra Estrella (MEX) 2021: Wang Weiying (CHN)

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