Ben Johnson Net Worth, spouse, young children, awards, movies

$2,000,000

Ben Johnson, the famous former Olympic sprinter, has a net worth of $2 million dollars. Born in Falmouth, Jamaica, Johnson relocated to Canada in 1976 and trained with highly decorated Canadian sprinter Charlie Francis at York University. Despite his achievements, Johnson is unfortunately most widely remembered for being stripped of his Gold Medal in Rome in 1987 and his record-breaking sprint in Seoul in 1988 after testing positive for steroid use. He also had a heated rivalry with fellow sprinter Carl Lewis.

Key facts:

Ben Johnson began to make a name for himself in the early 80s, winning two Silver Medals at the Brisbane Commonwealth Games.

At the Olympics in Los Angeles in 1984, he won Bronze Medals in the 100-meter relay and the 100-meter sprint.

By the mid-80s, he had established himself as Canada's fastest runner and had broken all Canadian sprint records.

He won Gold at the World Indoor Championships in Paris and at the World Cup in Canberra in 1985.

Johnson is widely remembered for being stripped of his Gold Medal for the 100 meters in Rome in 1987 and his Gold Medal for his record-breaking sprint at the Olympics in Seoul in 1988 after testing positive for steroid use.

Basic Information About Ben Johnson

Category	Athletes › Olympians
Professions	Track and field athlete, Coach
Net worth	$2,000,000
Date of birth	1961-12-30 (64 years old)
Place of birth	Falmouth
Nationality	Canada
Gender	Male
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
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