| Country (sports) |  Canada |
|---|---|
| Born | (1966-10-09)9 October 1966 Victoria, British Columbia |
| Died | June 10, 2020(2020-06-10) (aged 53) Victoria, British Columbia |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
| Turned pro | 1991 |
| Retired | 2006 |
| Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
| Singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 11 (26 May 1998) |
| Other tournaments | |
| Paralympic Games | 3R (2000) |
| Doubles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 12 (6 August 2001) |
| Other doubles tournaments | |
| Paralympic Games | 2R (1996) |
Paul Johnson (October 9, 1966 – June 10, 2020) was a Canadian wheelchair tennis player and Paralympic athlete who competed at international level events and was Canada's former number one wheelchair tennis player. He participated at the Paralympic Games four times; he competed in athletics once at the 1988 Summer Paralympics then played wheelchair tennis three times consecutively from 1992 to 2000.
Johnson died at the age of 53 in his hometown.
References
- "Paul Johnson - Abilities Canada". Abilities Canada. 14 October 2020.
- "Paul Johnson - ITF Profile". International Tennis Federation. 14 October 2020.
- "Paul Johnson - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 14 October 2020.
- "BC Wheelchair Sports Mourns The Passing Of Paul Johnson". BC Wheelchair Sports. 17 June 2020.
- 1966 births
- 2020 deaths
- Track and field athletes from Victoria, British Columbia
- Paralympic wheelchair tennis players for Canada
- Paralympic track and field athletes for Canada
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Paralympics
- Wheelchair tennis players at the 1992 Summer Paralympics
- Wheelchair tennis players at the 1996 Summer Paralympics
- Wheelchair tennis players at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
- Canadian male wheelchair racers
- Canadian male tennis players
- 20th-century Canadian sportsmen