Christine Johnston (sailor)
Personal information | |
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Full name | Christine Susan Johnston |
Nationality | Great Britain |
Born | Reading, UK | 31 March 1975
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Windsurfing |
Christine Susan Johnston (born 31 March 1975) is a British windsurfer. She competed for Great Britain in the 2000 Summer Olympics, finishing 18th in women's Mistral One Design class.[1] She won the 2003 Formula Windsurfing World Championships[2][3] After retiring from professional sailing she went on to sell equipment and teach the new discipline of kite surfing.[4]
References[]
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Christine Johnston". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
- ^ "Christine Johnston Wins Formula Windsurfing World Championship". 2003-10-10. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
- ^ "Christine Johnston: Sailor Profile".
- ^ "Windsurfing world-champion is riding towards success". 26 September 2017.
External links[]
- Christine Johnston at World Sailing
- Christine Johnston at World Sailing
- Christine Johnston at Olympics.com
- Christine Johnston at the British Olympic Association
- Christine Johnston at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1975 births
- Living people
- British female sailors (sport)
- British windsurfers
- Formula Windsurfing class world champions
- World champions in sailing for Great Britain
- Olympic sailors of Great Britain
- Sailors at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Mistral One Design
- British yacht racing biography stubs