Jenna Johnson

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameJenna Leigh•Johnson
Used nameJenna•Johnson
Born11 September 1967 in Santa Rosa, California (USA)
Measurements180 cm / 63 kg
AffiliationsWhittier Christian High School
NOC United States
Medals OG
Gold 2
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 3

Biography

Jenna Johnson was a sprint freestyle and butterfly swimmer who swam for Stanford. She won three medals at the 1984 Olympics, with two relay golds, and a silver in the 100 butterfly. After the Los Angeles Olympics Johnson won two gold medals at the 1985 Universiade in relays, and at the 1985 Pan Pacific Meet won gold in the 100 freestyle and the 4x100 free relay. Johnson also competed at the Pan Pacs in 1987 and 1989, winning a gold, silver, and bronze medal in 1987, and a gold and bronze medal in 1989. Johnson swam at the 1986 World Championships, winning three silver medals in the 100 free and both relays. She later taught swimming in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1984 Summer Olympics Swimming (Aquatics) USA Jenna Johnson
4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay, Women (Olympic) United States 1 Gold
100 metres Butterfly, Women (Olympic) 2 Silver
4 × 100 metres Medley Relay, Women (Olympic) United States 1 Gold

Special Notes