About Liz Johnson
Born 1985. Liz Johnson is a British swimmer.
Career
Swimming Johnson is significant within the British Para Swimming Team; specialising in breaststroke, she is one of a select few to have won gold medals in the Paralympics, World Championships, and European Championships.
At the 2006 IPC Swimming World Championships in Durban, South Africa, Johnson won an individual gold medal in the 100 metre breaststroke, and two relay golds.
Entrepreneurship In August 2018, Johnson announced starting "The Ability People" an organization that is aimed at recruiting disabled people beside the able-bodied people without discrimination. In 2018, she was listed as one of the BBC's 100 Women.
TV Career Johnson was a Channel 4 pundit during Rio Paralympics Games in 2016.
In 2024, she was appointed as executive producer by Whisper TV to cover the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Liz Johnson?
Paralympic swimmer
When was Liz Johnson born?
Liz Johnson was born on 3 December 1985 in Newport.
What is Liz Johnson's occupation?
Liz Johnson is a swimmer.
What nationality is Liz Johnson?
Liz Johnson is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Liz Johnson (swimmer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Liz Johnson. https://biography.guide/liz-johnson-swimmer/
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Chicago: "Liz Johnson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/liz-johnson-swimmer/.
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