Sonja Johnson

Sonja Johnson
Personal information
Born (1967-12-14) 14 December 1967
Albany, Western Australia
Sport
CountryAustralia
SportEquestrian
EventEventing
Medal record
Equestrian
Olympic Games
2008 Beijing Team eventing
World Championships
2006 Aachen Team eventing

Sonja Johnson (born 14 December 1967 in Albany, Western Australia) is an Australian equestrian who won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing as part of the three-day eventing team. The team consisted of Megan Jones, Clayton Fredericks, Lucinda Fredericks and Shane Rose[1]

She grew up on a farm[1] and says she began riding at the age of three to help muster cattle on the property. In 2006, she won the Melbourne 3-Day-Event on the horse Ringwould Jaguar.

References

  1. ^ a b "Sonja Johnson". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 19 February 2022.