Pat Johannsen, who founded Johannsen’s Sporting Goods in Augusta, GA, in 1969, passed away at the age of 75.
Johannsen was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. He was a graduate of Aquinas High School, attended both Georgia Military and Augusta College and was an active member of the Augusta Country Club, previously serving on the Board of Governors and Chairman of the Golf Committee, Augusta Golf Association, Athletic Dealers Association, and the Hale Foundation.
He served as a former President of the Athletic Booster Club of Aquinas High School, and in 1969, he founded Johannsen’s Sporting Goods. He was also a former board member of the National Sporting Goods Association.
