Beverly Boys

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Beverly Boys
Personal information
Nationality Canada
Born (1951-07-04) July 4, 1951 (age 72)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height5 ft 3 in (160 cm)
Weight126 lb (57 kg)
Sport
CountryCanada
Event(s)10m platform,
3m springboard
Medal record
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1967 Winnipeg Platform
Silver medal – second place 1971 Cali Platform
Bronze medal – third place 1971 Cali Springboard
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place
1966 Kingston
Springboard
Bronze medal – third place
1966 Kingston
Highboard
Gold medal – first place
1970 Edinburgh
Highboard
Gold medal – first place
1970 Edinburgh
Springboard
Gold medal – first place
1974 Christchurch
Highboard
Silver medal – second place
1974 Christchurch
Springboard
Silver medal – second place 1978 Edmonton Springboard

Beverly Boys (born July 4, 1951) is a retired

Summer Olympics, starting in 1968. She won a total number of three medals (two silver, one bronze) at the Pan American Games
(1967 and 1971).

Boys was born in Toronto, Ontario. She won two medals (one silver, one bronze) at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, two gold medals at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games, a gold medal and a silver medal at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games, and a silver medal at the 1978 Commonwealth Games.

Boys was inducted into the

Member of the Order of Canada in 2015.[2]

Now retired, Boys resides in Vancouver, British Columbia and maintains a heavy involvement with BC Diving. She now coaches competitive divers at iDive at the Vancouver Aquatic Centre and White Rock Divers, and continues to organize and judge diving competitions throughout British Columbia such as the Irene MacDonald, BC Summer Games, and other provincial competitions.

References

  1. ^ "Beverly Boys". oshof.ca. Ontario Sports Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on December 28, 2014. Retrieved September 25, 2014.
  2. The Chronicle-Herald
    , July 1, 2015.

External links

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