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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.
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