Joyce Oliveira

Joyce Fernanda de Oliveira (born 24 June 1990) is a Brazilian para table tennis player who competes in international table tennis competitions. She is a six-time Parapan American Games champion and a Pan American champion in singles and doubles, she has also competed at the 2012, 2016 and 2020 Summer Paralympics.[1][2][3]

Joyce Oliveira
Personal information
Full nameJoyce Fernanda de Oliveira
Born (1990-06-24) 24 June 1990
Jundiaí, Brazil
Sport
Country Brazil
SportPara table tennis
Coached byJosé Ricardo Rizzone
Medal record
Para table tennis
Representing  Brazil
Parapan American Games
2011 GuadalajaraSingles C4
2015 TorontoSingles C4
2019 LimaSingles C4
2019 LimaTeams C2-5
2023 SantiagoDoubles C5-10
2023 SantiagoMixed doubles C10
2015 TorontoTeams C4-5
2023 SantiagoSingles C1-3
2007 Rio de JaneiroTeams C4-5
Pan American Championships
2013 San JoseSingles C4-5
2009 Margarita IslandTeams C4-5

Oliveira became a paraplegic aged twelve when a bus stop fell on top of her.[4]

References

  1. "Joyce Fernanda De Oliveira - Brazilian Paralympic Committee (in Portuguese)". Brazilian Paralympic Committee. 23 February 2024.
  2. "Joyce De Oliveira - IPTTF Profile". International Para Table Tennis Federation. 23 February 2024.
  3. "Joyce Oliveira - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 23 February 2024.
  4. "Learn a little more about Joyce Oliveira's story (in Portuguese)". Brazilian Table Tennis Confederation. 6 March 2011.
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