Joanne Mucz

Joanne Mucz
Personal information
Full nameJoanne Mucz Vergara
Born (1972-03-06) March 6, 1972 (age 52)
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Sport
SportSwimming
ClassificationsA4, S9
Medal record
Women's Swimming
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul 400 m freestyle A4
Silver medal – second place 1988 Seoul 100 m backstroke A4
Silver medal – second place 1988 Seoul 100 m freestyle A4
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona 100 m breaststroke SB8
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona 100 m butterfly S9
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona 100 m freestyle S9
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona 200 m medley SM9
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona 400 m freestyle S9

Joanne Mucz (née Vergara; born March 6, 1972) is a Canadian retired Paralympic medalist in swimming. She won eight medals at the Paralmypic Games with five of them at the 1992 Summer Paralympics. After her retirement in 1996, Mucz was named into the Terry Fox Hall of Fame and the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in 2006.