| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | |
| Born | (1951-07-04)July 4, 1951 (age 74) |
| Height | 5 ft 3 in (160 cm) |
| Weight | 126 lb (57 kg) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Canada |
Event(s) | 10m platform, 3m springboard |
Beverly Boys (born July 4, 1951) is a retireddiver from Canada, who represented her native country in three consecutiveSummer Olympics, starting in1968. She won a total number of three medals (two silver, one bronze) at thePan American Games (1967 and 1971).
Boys was born inToronto, Ontario. She won two medals (one silver, one bronze) at the1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, two gold medals at the1970 British Commonwealth Games, a gold medal and a silver medal at the1974 British Commonwealth Games, and a silver medal at the1978 Commonwealth Games.
Boys was inducted into theOntario Sports Hall of Fame in 2005.[1] She was named aMember of the Order of Canada in 2015.[2]
Now retired, Boys resides in Vancouver, British Columbia and maintains a heavy involvement with BC Diving. She now coaches competitive divers at iDive at the Vancouver Aquatic Centre and White Rock Divers, and continues to organize and judge diving competitions throughout British Columbia such as the Irene MacDonald, BC Summer Games, and other provincial competitions.