Abigail Johnston

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]

Abby Johnston

Personal information
Full name	Abigail Louise Johnston
Nickname	Abby
Nationality	United States
Born	(1989-11-16) November 16, 1989 (age 34) Upper Arlington, Ohio, U.S.
Alma mater	Duke University
Height	5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Weight	134 lb (61 kg)
Sport
Country	United States
Sport	Diving
Event(s)	3 m, 3 m synchro, London 2012 olympics
Medal record Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games - 1 - Summer Universiade 0 0 2 Women's Diving Representing  United States Olympic Games 2012 London 3 m springboard synchro Summer Universiade 2009 Belgrade Team 2009 Belgrade 3 m synchro

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]

References

1. "Abigail Johnston". London2012.com. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on January 28, 2013. Retrieved September 17, 2012.
2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved November 5, 2018.
3. "Abby Johnston - Duke University Blue Devils | Official Athletics Site". GoDuke.com. Retrieved August 15, 2012.
4. "How diver Abby Johnston manages med school". December 15, 2015.

External links

• Abigail Johnston at Olympics.com
• at Team USA (archived)
• at the Wayback Machine (archived July 31, 2012)