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Joyce Tanac
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Full name

Joyce Tanac

Country represented

800px-Flag of the United States (Pantone) United States

Born

September 27 1950 (1950-09-27) (age 74)
Seattle, Washington, USA

Years on National Team

?

Club

Seattle Young Men's Christian Association

Coach(es)

George Lewis

Current status

Retired

Joyce Tanac (born September 27, 1950 in Seattle, Washington, USA) is a former American elite gymnast. Her most successful outing was at the 1967 Winnipeg Pan American Games, where she won gold in the team final and silver in the all-around and on the floor exercise. She also represented the United States at the 1968 Mexico City Olympic Games and 1966 Dortmund World Championships.

Career[]

1965[]

1966[]

1967[]

1968[]

1969[]

1970[]

Post-Career[]

In 1990, Tanac was inducted into the U.S. Gymnastics Hall of Fame [1].

Results[]

Year Event TF AA VT UB BB FX
1965 University of Victoria Invitational 1st 1st 1st 3rd 1st
YMCA National Championships 1st 1st 2nd 2nd 1st
1966 North-South Invitational 2nd
University of Victoria Invitational 1st
Dortmund World Championships 6 40
YMCA National Championships 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st
1967 AAU Championships 3rd 3rd
Winnipeg Pan American Games 1st 2nd 4 4 4 2nd
Pre-Olympic Test Event 25
1968 AAU Championships 2nd 1st 5 3rd 3rd
North American Championships 4 1st 5 3rd 3rd
U.S. Olympic Trials 1st
Mexico City Olympic Games 6 30
1969 AAU Championships 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st
Copa de las Americas 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st 5
International Elite Competition (JPN/USA/USSR) 8
USGF Championships 1st
1970 AAU Championships 3rd 3rd
USGF Championships 3rd
West Coast Invitational 1st 1st 2nd 1st 1st

[2]

References[]

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