Johnson at the 2012 Olympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | David Alan Johnson |
| Nationality | American |
| Born | (1964-05-29)May 29, 1964 (age 61) |
| Height | 5 ft 6.5 in (169 cm) |
| Weight | 150 lb (68 kg) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sports shooting |
David Alan Johnson (born May 29, 1964) is an Americanrifle shooter who won a gold medal in the 10 m air rifle at the 1991 Pan American Games. Next year he competed at the same event at the 1992 Olympics and finished in 11th place.[1]
Johnson started training in shooting in 1972 at the Langley Junior rifle club in Virginia, and continued through his graduation fromHampton High School in 1982.[2] In 1986, he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in finance fromWest Virginia University.[2] After graduation, he joined the U.S. Army Reserves and became a member of the marksmanship unit. Since early 2000s he trained theNational Rifle Team, preparing it for the 2004, 2008 and 2012 Olympics.[3][2]
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