Alison Williamson

English archer and Olympian

Alison Williamson - English archer and Olympian
Born

November 3rd, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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An accomplished archer, she competed in the Olympics and was part of the British archery team. She participated in the 2000, 2004, and 2012 Olympic Games. With a focus on recurve archery, her career includes significant achievements on the international stage and contributions to the sport in the UK.

Competed in the 2000, 2004, and 2012 Olympics

Won multiple medals at World Archery Championships

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