Joy Cushman

Joy Cushman is an American swimmer.[1][2]

Biography

Cushman was born in Houston, Texas.[3]

Between 1958 and 1963, Cushman was the chair of AAU Synchronized Swimming and, between 1956 and 1975, she was a member of the United States Olympic Committee Board of Directors.[3]

In 2018, Cushman was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame.[4]

Medals and recognition

  • FINA Silver Pin[3]
  • Lillian MacKellar Distinguished Service Award[3]
  • Milby Hall of Fame[5]

References

  1. ↑ Barron, David (December 25, 2018). "Hall of Fame inductee Joy Cushman helped popularize synchronized swimming in Houston and beyond". Houston Chronicle.
  2. ↑ "Joy Cushman". Texas Swimming & Diving Hall of Fame.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Joy Cushman - Hall of Fame Contributor".
  4. ↑ "Joy Cushman Inducted into International Swimming Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on 2022-11-01.
  5. ↑ "Milby Athletics Hall of Fame / Overview". www.houstonisd.org.
This page is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.