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Alison Sheppard
Personal information
Full nameAlison Sheppard
NationalityBritish
Born (1972-11-05) 5 November 1972 (age 51)
Glasgow, Scotland
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubMilngavie & Bearsden ASC
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships (LC)
Silver medal – second place 2001 Fukuoka 4×100 m freestyle
World Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 1999 Hong Kong 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2002 Moscow 50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Hong Kong 50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Athens 50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Athens 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Moscow 100 m medley
European Championships (LC)
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Istanbul 50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Istanbul 4×100 m freestyle
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2002 Riesa 50 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2003 Dublin 100 m indiv. medley
Silver medal – second place 2000 Valencia 50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2000 Valencia 4×50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2002 Riesa 100 m indiv. medley
Silver medal – second place 2003 Dublin 50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Sheffield 4×50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Lisbon 4×50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Valencia 4×50 m medley
Representing  Scotland
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Manchester[1] 50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1998 Kuala Lumpur 50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Manchester 50 m butterfly

Alison Sheppard, MBE (born 5 November 1972) is a freestyle swimmer from Scotland, who competed in five consecutive Summer Olympics for Great Britain, starting in 1988.

Personal bests and records held

Event Long course Short course
50 m freestyle 24.68 (2002) NR 24.06 (2003) NR
100 m freestyle 55.38 (2003) 53.91 (2002)
50 m butterfly 27.05 (2001) 27.13 (2001)
100 m individual medley 1:00.76 (2002) NR
Record Key NR:British

References

  1. ^ "BBC Sport Commonwealth Games 2002 Statistics". BBC News. Retrieved 29 August 2007.
Sporting positions
Preceded by Female World Cup Overall Winner
2002/2003
Succeeded by
Slovenia Martina Moravcová