Alison Brownless

Alison "Wilma" Purnell née Alison Brownless (born 1962) is a retired British rower who competed at international level events. She was a World champion and four-time silver medalist in the women's lightweight pairs and fours. She was the first British woman to win six Championship medals.[1][2]

Alison Purnell
Personal information
Nickname(s)Wilma
BornOxford, Great Britain
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Sport
Country Great Britain
SportRowing
Retired1996

References

  1. "Alison Brownless - World Rowing Results". World Rowing. 23 November 2020.
  2. "Alison "Wilma" Brownless (now Alison Purnell)". Rowing Story. 23 November 2020.
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