Joyce Luncher

Joyce Hale née Joyce Luncher (born 19 June 1975) is a retired American Paralympic swimmer who competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics where she set seven American records and four world records. She was born without her right forearm.[1][2][3]

Joyce Luncher
Personal information
Born (1975-06-19) 19 June 1975
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Alma materThe Catholic University of America
Height5 ft 2 in (157 cm)
Sport
Country United States
SportParalympic swimming
Disability classS9, SM9, SB9
ClubCatholic University Cardinals
Coached byTom Calomeris
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  United States
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place1996 AtlantaWomen's 50m freestyle S9
Gold medal – first place1996 AtlantaWomen's 100m freestyle S9
Gold medal – first place1996 AtlantaWomen's 100m butterfly S9
Gold medal – first place1996 AtlantaWomen's 4x100m medley relay S7-10
Silver medal – second place1996 AtlantaWomen's 100m breaststroke SB9
Silver medal – second place1996 AtlantaWomen's 200m individual medley SM9
Silver medal – second place1996 AtlantaWomen's 4x100m freestyle S7-10

References
  1. "Joyce Luncher - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 6 June 2020.
  2. "Cardinal Swimmer Joyce (Luncher) Hale". Catholic University Cardinals. 6 June 2020.
  3. "Area Swimmers Win Gold, Silver". The Washington Post. 19 August 1996.
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