Nathan Johnstone (born 9 February 1990) is a
snowboarder
Snowboarding is a recreational and competitive activity that involves descending a snow-covered surface while standing on a snowboard that is almost always attached to a rider's feet. It features in the Winter Olympic Games and Winter Paralympic ...
from
Australia
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. Johnstone won the gold medal at the
2011 FIS Snowboarding World Championships in the halfpipe. He finished ninth in the halfipe at the
2009 FIS Snowboarding World Championships.
[http://www.fis-ski.com/uk/604/610.html?sector=SB&competitorid=80076&raceid=7728 – Results from FIS-Ski.com]
Nathan started his career at a young age riding in the Perisher Winter Sports Club under coach Ben Alexander, who is still his current coach today.
References
External links
FIS-Ski.com– Biography
1990 births
Living people
Australian male snowboarders
Snowboarders at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Snowboarders at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Olympic snowboarders for Australia
Sportspeople from Sydney
Sportsmen from New South Wales
21st-century Australian sportsmen
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