Fiona Johnston (born 3 February 1966) is a Britishrower. She competed in thewomen's coxed four event at the1988 Summer Olympics.[1]
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Born | (1966-12-03)3 December 1966 (age 58) Morpeth, England | |||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Rowing career
editJohnston was part of the coxless pairs crew, withBelinda Holmes that won the national title rowing for aMarlow and Weybridge Ladies composite, at the1985 National Rowing Championships.[2]
She representedEngland and won two silver medals in the coxless pair withPauline Bird and the eight, at the1986 Commonwealth Games inEdinburgh,Scotland.[3][4]
In 1988 she was selected for the Great Britain team at the 1988 Olympics. She competed in thewomen's coxed four withJoanne Gough,Kate Grose,Susan Smith andAlison Norrish finishing in sixth place.[5] Johnston also represented Great Britain at threeWorld Rowing Championships.[6]
References
edit- ^Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen;Mallon, Bill; et al."Fiona Johnston Olympic Results".Olympics at Sports-Reference.com.Sports Reference LLC. Archived fromthe original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved10 September 2018.
- ^"Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 22 July 1985, p. 25".Times Digital Archives.
- ^"1986 Athletes".Team England.
- ^"Athletes and results".Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^"Biographical information".Olympedia.
- ^"Profile".Rowing Story.
External links
edit- Fiona Johnston atWorld Rowing
- Fiona Johnston atOlympics.com
- Fiona Johnston atTeam GB
- Fiona Johnston atOlympedia
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