Shaneez Johnston

Shaneez Johnston
Born (1981-08-20) 20 August 1981
Gymnastics career
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
Country represented
 Australia
Medal record
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place1998 Kuala LumpurClubs
Silver medal – second place1998 Kuala LumpurRibbon
Bronze medal – third place1998 Kuala LumpurIndividual all-around
Bronze medal – third place1998 Kuala LumpurTeam
Pacific Rim Championships
Silver medal – second place1998 WinnipegRibbon
Bronze medal – third place1998 WinnipegRope

Shaneez Johnston (born 20 August 1981) is a retired Australian rhythmic gymnast.

Personal life

She is the older sister of rhythmic gymnast Naazmi Johnston.[1][2] In 2012 her boyfriend survived a 25 metres fall from their home's balcony.[3]

Career

In October 1997 Johnston was selected for the World Championships in Berlin, being 107th in qualification.[4]

At the 1998 Pacific Rim Championships in Winnipeg she won silver with ribbon and bronze with rope.[5] In September she competed at the Commonwealth Games where she won silver medals in the clubs and ribbon events and bronze medals in the individual all-around and team events.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Naazmi Johnston". olympics.com. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  2. ↑ cgaadmin (13 October 2020). "Delhi 2010: A golden Games for Naazmi Johnston | Commonwealth Games Australia". commonwealthgames.com.au. Retrieved 22 May 2026.
  3. ↑ "Michael Collins not a stuntman according to girlfriend Shaneez Johnston after his 25 metre Sydney balcony fall".
  4. ↑ "1997 World Championships Qualification". rsg.net. Retrieved 22 May 2026.
  5. ↑ Koven, Kent (8 July 1998). "Jeffress, USA Team Claim Rhythmic Medals in Canada • USA Gymnastics". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved 22 May 2026.
  6. ↑ "Shaneez Johnston Results | Commonwealth Games Australia". commonwealthgames.com.au. 19 June 2020. Retrieved 2 April 2023.