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:''Atina Johnston (Ford) is not to be confused with Anita Ford, her mother and former coach'' Atina Johnston (born October 12, 1971, as Atina Ford) is a
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curler, world champion and Olympic champion from Gray, Saskatchewan. She won a gold medal at the
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."1998 Winter Olympics – Nagano, Japan – Curling"
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She won the World Championships in 1997 as an alternate for the Sandra Schmirler team. After winning the
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, she received a bronze medal in the
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as skip for the Canadian team.


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1971 births Living people Canadian women curlers Olympic curlers for Canada Curlers at the 1998 Winter Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Canada World curling champions Curlers from Saskatchewan Canadian people of German descent Olympic medalists in curling Medalists at the 1998 Winter Olympics Canada Cup (curling) participants {{Canada-Winter-Olympic-medalist-stub