William Dean Bill Johnson (born March 30 1960) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from the United States. He was the first American male to win an Olympic gold medal in alpine skiing winning the downhill at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo Yugoslavia. He was the first racer (of either gender) from outside the Alps to win an Olympic downhill.
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