Johanne Brekke

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| image = XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi Winners of (Singles Shooting 50M Rifle Prone Women’s), Brekke Johanne of Wales (Bronze) (cropped).jpg

| caption = Brekke at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

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| nationality = Welsh

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{{MedalCompetition|Commonwealth Games}}

{{MedalGold|2002 Manchester|50m Rifle Prone Pairs}}

{{MedalBronze|2006 Melbourne|50m Rifle Prone}}

{{MedalBronze|2010 Delhi|50m Rifle Prone}}

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Johanne Brekke (born 11 August 1978){{cite web |title=Johanne Brekke |url=http://m2006.thecgf.com/Participants/Participants?ID=106843 |website=m2006.thecgf.com |accessdate=20 June 2020 |archive-date=22 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200622023213/http://m2006.thecgf.com/Participants/Participants?ID=106843 |url-status=dead}} is a Welsh sports shooter.

Brekke won a gold medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in the Women's Smallbore Rifle Prone Pairs event alongside Ceri Dallimore,{{cite web |title=Shooting 50m Rifle Prone (Pair) - Women Manchester 2002 {{!}} Commonwealth Games Federation |url=https://thecgf.com/results/team/5239 |website=thecgf.com |accessdate=28 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=24 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201124123009/https://thecgf.com/results/team/5239 |url-status=dead}}{{cite news |author1=John Barry |title=Other News - Shooting |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/753165959 |access-date=28 December 2023 |work=The Daily Telegraph |publisher=Telegraph Media Group |date=21 July 2002 |page=S2 |language=en-gb |quote=Ceri Dallimore and Joanne Brekke beat off a sustained challenge by the Scottish pair of Sheena Sharp and Susan Jackson in the women's 50m prone rifle, to take Wales' first gold medal of the Games. England's Helen Vincent and Linda Smallbone took bronze.}}{{cite news |title=Commonwealth Games - Medal Results |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/496942215 |access-date=28 December 2023 |work=The Vancouver Sun |date=31 July 2002 |page=F5 |language=en-ca |publisher=Postmedia Network Inc. |issn=0832-1299}} a bronze medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in the 50m Rifle Prone event{{cite web |title=Shooting bronze satisfies Brekke |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/commonwealth_games/4833838.stm |website=BBC Sport |accessdate=28 February 2020 |date=22 March 2006 |archive-date=28 February 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200228140156/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/commonwealth_games/4833838.stm |url-status=live}} and another bronze medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in the 50m Rifle Prone Event.{{cite web |title=Commonwealth Games 2010: Scotland shooters claim golden double |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2010/oct/12/commonwealth-games-jen-mcintosh-shooting |website=The Guardian |accessdate=28 February 2020 |date=12 October 2010 |archive-date=21 September 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190921160622/https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2010/oct/12/commonwealth-games-jen-mcintosh-shooting |url-status=live}} She also competed in 1998.{{cite web |title=Johanne Brekke {{!}} Commonwealth Games Federation |url=https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/51804 |website=thecgf.com |accessdate=28 February 2020 |language=en |archive-date=6 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200806162855/https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/51804 |url-status=dead}}

She was a Royal Air Force Air Cadet.{{cite web |title=Famous cadets |url=https://www.raf.mod.uk/aircadets/who-we-are/famous-cadets/ |website=RAF Air Cadets |access-date=25 August 2022 |archive-date=22 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221022092839/https://www.raf.mod.uk/aircadets/who-we-are/famous-cadets/ |url-status=dead}}