Joy Grieveson

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Joy Grieveson (actually Elizabeth Joyce Grieveson; born October 31, 1941 in Marylebone ) is a former British sprinter .

In 1962 she won silver over 400 m at the European Athletics Championships in Belgrade . At the British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth , she was eliminated for England starting over 220 yards in the semifinals.

At the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 1964, she reached the semi-finals over 400 m .

In 1966 she failed at the British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston over 440 yards in advance.

In 1963 and 1965 she became English champion over 440 yards.

Personal bests

  • 200 m : 24.7 s, 1962
  • 400 m: 53.16 s, 14 September 1963, London

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