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Olympic Media Guide 5/8/04 - sportcentric

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Alison Sheppard Age 31Date of Birth: 05.11.72Born: GlasgowLives: Dunblane, ScotlandNickname: SheppsClub: Milngavie &BearsdenCoach: Gary Van derMeulenHeight: 1.77mWeight: 65kgTRAINS: StirlingOCCUPATION: SwimmerFirst Sporting Success: Selected for 1988 Seoul<strong>Olympic</strong> team aged 15Finest Sporting Moment: Winning gold in the50m free at the Commonwealth Games in ManchesterTips for the Top: Take one day at a timeFirst GB Selection Year: 1987Sporting Heroes: Lance ArmstrongClosest Friend in Sport: Gary VandermeulenFavourite Sport Other than Swimming:Basketball/Ice HockeyThree Words that Best Describe you:Tough, strong, chilledWould Most like to Meet: Mohammad AliPrized Possessions: My three catsBiggest Influence on Career: Parents and husbandToughest Opponent: MyselfFavourite Venue: Lahaina Aquatics Centre, MauiTips to Relax: Colouring-in booksWhere do you see yourself in 10 Years?Housewife with two kidsSwimming: PBT50free - 24.68 2002100free - 55.38 200350fly - 27.05 2001Career Highlights:Commonwealth Champion 2002, World Long CourseChamps bronze medallist, World Short Course Champsbronze medallist, European Champs bronze medallist.Qualifying to swim at four <strong>Olympic</strong> Games.36

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