Hughes, Joanna (1977–)
Hughes, Joanna (1977–)
Australian gymnast. Born Dec 22, 1977, in Sandringham, Australia.
At Australian national championships, placed 1st in vault, 2nd in floor exercises, 3rd in balance beam and all-around (1991), 2nd all-around, 3rd in vault, 1st in uneven bars and floor exercises (1993), 1st all-around (1994), and 2nd in balance beam and floor exercises and 3rd all-around (1995); won a team bronze at the Commonwealth Games (1994).
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