Greg Johnston (rower)

Greg Johnston
Personal information
Birth namePeter Gregory Johnston
Born16 May 1959 (1959-05-16) (age 65)[1]
Devonport, New Zealand
Height195 cm (6 ft 5 in)[1]
Weight91 kg (201 lb)[1]
Sport
SportRowing
ClubWaikato Rowing Club[1]
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  New Zealand
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Seoul Coxed four
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1983 Duisburg Coxed four
Silver medal – second place 1979 Bled Eight
Silver medal – second place 1986 Nottingham Coxed four
Bronze medal – third place Karapiro 1978 Eight
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1986 Edinburgh Coxed four

Peter Gregory Johnston (born 16 May 1959), known as Greg Johnston, is a former New Zealand rower who won an Olympic bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. During his rowing career, Johnston has won 26 national championship titles in rowing, and was world champion in 1983 in the coxed four event.

  1. ^ a b c d Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Greg Johnston". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2016.