Joy Beasley

{{short description|British swimmer}}

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| birth_place = Stourbridge, England

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Joy Wendy Beasley (born 25 July 1962) is a British former swimmer. She competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/joy-beasley-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418040500/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/joy-beasley-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Joy Beasley Olympic Results |access-date=18 December 2016}}

She also represented England in the 100 and 200 metres backstroke, at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.{{cite web|url=https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/edmonton-1978/athletes|title=1978 Athletes|publisher=Team England}}{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/53483|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220129115436/https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/53483|url-status=dead|archive-date=29 January 2022|title=Athletes and results|publisher=Commonwealth Games Federation}} In 1977 she won the ASA National Championship over 100 metres backstroke.{{cite web|url=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/CS151879925/GDCS?u=oxfshlib&sid=GDCS&xid=5f81807b|title="Swimming." Times, 21 July 1977, p. 9|website=The Times|location=London}}

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