Career
Boyd"s best performances were:
100 m: 11.35 (Moscow, 1980)
200 m: 22.35 (Sydney, 1980)
400 m: 51.48 (Melbourne, 1983)
The Boyds have three children, all of whom are successful athletes:
Alana (born 10 May 1984) - 4.55 m Olympic pole vaulter
Jacinta (born 10 February 1986) - 6.64 m long jumper
Matthew (Matt) (born 29 April 1988) - 5.35 m pole vaulter
In 2009 Denise Boyd was inducted into the Queensland Sport Hall of Fame.