Abigail Johnston Explained

Abby Johnston
Full Name:Abigail Louise Johnston
Nickname:Abby
Birth Date:1989 11, mf=yes
Birth Place:Upper Arlington, Ohio, U.S.
Alma Mater:Duke University
Height:5 ft 5 in
Weight:134 lb
Country:United States
Sport:Diving
Event:3 m, 3 m synchro, London 2012 olympics
Show-Medals:yes

Abigail Louise Johnston (born November 16, 1989, in Upper Arlington, Ohio) is a former Olympic diver.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she won a silver medal in the Women's synchronized 3 metre springboard with partner Kelci Bryant. She also competed at the 2016 Olympics in the individual 3 m springboard.[2]

Personal

Johnston is the daughter of David and Elaine Johnston. She has two sisters, Adrienne and Leah.[3] She earned her bachelor's degree at Duke University and during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio was a medical student at Duke, expecting to graduate as a medical doctor from Duke University School of Medicine in 2018.[1] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Abigail Johnston . London2012.com . . 17 September 2012 . dead . https://archive.today/20130128041313/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/johnston-abigail-1132250/ . January 28, 2013 .
  2. Abby Johnston . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418075950/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/jo/abby-johnston-1.html . dead . 2020-04-18 . 2018-11-05.
  3. Web site: Abby Johnston - Duke University Blue Devils | Official Athletics Site . GoDuke.com . August 15, 2012.
  4. Web site: How diver Abby Johnston manages med school. December 15, 2015.