Fiona Johnson

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Fiona Johnson
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Born (1983-04-12) 12 April 1983 (age 41)
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Australia
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Women's field hockey
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Fiona Johnson (born 12 April 1983) is an Australian field hockey player. [1]

Johnson was selected to represent Australia in the Beijing Olympic Games of 2008. She injured her left hamstring during a warm-up match versus China and therefore did not participate in the Games. [2]

Johnson took part in the 2010 Commonwealth Games and was part of the team that won the gold medal.

She now takes part in ultramarathon competitions. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Profile". hockey.org.au. Archived from the original on 30 May 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
  2. Todd Balym (3 August 2008). "Hockeyroos lose rookie Johnson". The Age . Retrieved 30 December 2013.
  3. Ian Hepenstall (3 December 2014). "Hockey Star Takes Up IRONMAN Test". World Triathlon Corporation. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  4. "New record set at Dwellingup's 100 mile 'ultra race'". Mandurah Mail. 29 September 2017. Retrieved 6 May 2019.