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Full name | Christine Susan Johnston | |||||||||||
Nationality | Great Britain | |||||||||||
Born | (1975-03-31) 31 March 1975 (age 49) Reading, Berkshire, England, UK | |||||||||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | |||||||||||
Sailing career | ||||||||||||
Class(es) | Formula Windsurfing, Mistral, Raceboard, RS:X, Techno 293, Funboard | |||||||||||
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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. She won the 2003 Formula Windsurfing World Championships After retiring from professional sailing she went on to sell equipment and teach the new discipline of kite surfing.
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 3 December 2016. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
- "Christine Johnston Wins Formula Windsurfing World Championship". formulawindsurfing.org. 10 October 2003. Archived from the original on 2 October 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
- "Christine Johnston: Sailor Profile". ukwindsurfing.com. Archived from the original on 2 October 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
- "Windsurfing world-champion is riding towards success". fundingcircle.com. 26 September 2017. Archived from the original on 2 October 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
External links
- Christine Johnston at World Sailing
- Christine Johnston at World Sailing (archived)
- Christine Johnston at Olympics.com
- Christine Johnston at Team GB
- Christine Johnston at Olympedia
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