Amuilka Joy Maduaka was born on 30 September 1973 and is a British track and field athlete, who competes over the 100,200 and occasionally 400 metres.
11 Facts About Joice Maduaka
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Joice Maduaka holds the record for winning the most medals of any athlete at the British Athletics Championships, standing at 22 medals to date, including being the 100 metres champion six times, and the 200 metres champion a further three times.
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Joice Maduaka represented England and won a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay event, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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Joice Maduaka represented Great Britain in the 2000 Summer Olympics.
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Joice Maduaka represented Great Britain again at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
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In 2006 Joice Maduaka was not selected for the Commonwealth Games, but instead ran in the World Indoor Athletics Championships.
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Joice Maduaka went on to represent Great Britain at the 2006 European Championships in Athletics, finishing 4th in the final of the 100 m and finishing 2nd in the 4 x 100 m relay.
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Joice Maduaka became the British champion over 100 m and 200 m at the British Championships in 2006, beating her opposition by a considerable margin.
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At the 2007 European Cup first division, Joice Maduaka finished 2nd in the individual 100 m, 1st in the 200 m and anchored the British team home to first place in the relay, winning 23 points altogether, for her team.
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Joice Maduaka was later chosen to represent her country at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics.
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Joice Maduaka was excluded from the 100 m list, as Montell Douglas was the only British athlete who had obtained the A-standard whilst, Laura Turner had been selected as an improving athlete.