Biography
editCushman 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
editReferences
edit- ^ Barron, David (December 25, 2018). "Hall of Fame inductee Joy Cushman helped popularize synchronized swimming in Houston and beyond". Houston Chronicle.
- ^ "Joy Cushman". Texas Swimming & Diving Hall of Fame.
- ^ a b c d "Joy Cushman - Hall of Fame Contributor".
- ^ "Joy Cushman Inducted into International Swimming Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on 2022-11-01.
- ^ "Milby Athletics Hall of Fame / Overview". www.houstonisd.org.