Barbara Joscelyne, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Barbara Joscelyne

British athlete

Date of Birth: 09-May-1959

Place of Birth: Bishop's Stortford, England, United Kingdom

Profession: athletics competitor

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Barbara (née Joscelyne) Roach (born 9 May 1959 in Bishop's Stortford, England) is a British Paralympian athlete.
In the 1980 Summer Paralympics she received the gold medal for 100m sprint, 400m sprint, and in the long jump.
In 1984 she received a gold medal in discus and a silver medal for the 100m sprint.
She also received a silver medal in shot put. She married Roy Roach in 1990 and went on to having three children: Katharine, Helen and Patrick. She currently works at the Hertfordshire and Essex High School and Science College in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire.