Karl Johnston


Height: 184cm

Weight: 90kg

Date of Birth: 26/02/1979

Home Town: Whitby, North Yorkshire

Resides: Swindon, Wiltshire

karl.johnston@bobteamgb.org

 

Event: 2 + 4 Man

Position in Sled: No 2

Profession: Athlete/Royal Marine

Games Attended: 2006 - Torino

Honours: 2007 British Champion in '4 man' event
2007 British Championships: 2nd in '2 man' event
2006 Inter-Service Champion
2005 British Championship in '4 man' event
2005 Inter-Service Champion
2004 Inter-Service Champion

Focus

Although the family pedigree may have inspired his interest, Karl, brother of Lee, has certainly made his mark in the sport. His first bobsleigh experience came when he pushed Lee at Winterberg at the Army Novice championships in 2000.

Royal Marines website