Annette Hersey Johnson (later Annette Acton-Adams; 27 June 1928 – 29 September 2017) was an alpine skier from New Zealand. She competed for New Zealand at the

1952 Winter Olympics The 1952 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VI Olympic Winter Games ( no, De 6. olympiske vinterleker; nn, Dei 6. olympiske vinterleikane) and commonly known as Oslo 1952, was a winter multi-sport event held from 14 to 25 February 195 ...

at Oslo, and came 30th in the Giant Slalom (3-0.66), the best result for the New Zealand team, but did not finish in the Slalom.''Black Gold'' by Ron Palenski (2008, 2004 New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame, Dunedin) p. 106. Her niece

Fiona Johnson Fiona Johnson (born 12 April 1983) is an Australian field hockey player. Johnson was selected to represent Australia in the Beijing Olympic Games of 2008. She injured her left hamstring during a warm-up match versus China and therefore did no ...

was an alpine skier at the

1980 Winter Olympics The 1980 Winter Olympics, officially the XIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Lake Placid 1980, were an international multi-sport event held from February 13 to 24, 1980, in Lake Placid, New York, United States. Lake Placid was elected ...

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Annette Johnson's obituary
1928 births 2017 deaths New Zealand female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for New Zealand Alpine skiers at the 1952 Winter Olympics {{NewZealand-alpine-skiing-bio-stub