Ralph Johnson (fencer)

William Ralph Johnson is a retired British international fencer who competed at three Olympic Games.

Biography

Johnson began fencing aged 13 at St. Dunstan's School. He competed at the 1968, 1972, 1976 and 1984 Summer Olympics.
He represented England and won a gold medal in the épée team event, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.
He was a six times British fencing champion, winning the épée title at the British Fencing Championships in 1968, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1987 and 1990.
A solicitor by profession, he won the Kent épée title for the seventh successive year in 1992.