Andrew Johns (triathlete)

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Andrew Johns
Medal record
Men's triathlon
Representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
ITU World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2002 Cancún Elite
ITU World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1998 Overall World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2000 Overall World Cup
ETU European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1998 Elite
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2000 Elite
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2006Elite
Ironman World Championship 70.3
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2007 Elite

Andrew Johns (born 23 September 1973) is a male triathlete from the United Kingdom. Johns is a former European and World Cup Champion as well as a World Championship bronze medalist.

Born in Peterborough, Johns competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He was one of the three British triathletes, along with Sian Brice and Michelle Dillon, that did not finish the competition.

Four years later, at the 2004 Summer Olympics, Johns competed again. This time, he did finish. His time was 1:54:15.87 for sixteenth place.

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