Alison Ruth M. Norrish (born 19 December 1968) is a British retired rowing coxswain. Norrish competed in the women's coxed four event at the

1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and officially branded as Seoul 1988 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. 159 nations were represe ...

. She represented

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and won a silver medal in the eight and a bronze medal in the coxed four at the

1986 Commonwealth Games The 1986 Commonwealth Games were held in Edinburgh, Scotland, between 24 July and 2 August 1986. This was the second Commonwealth Games to be held in Edinburgh. Thirty two of the eligible fifty nine countries (largely African, Asian and Caribbe ...

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. She was a member of the eight that won the national title rowing for a A.R.A squad at the 1987 National Championships.

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* * * * 1968 births Living people British female rowers Olympic rowers for Great Britain Rowers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England Commonwealth Games silver medallists in rowing Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in rowing Rowers at the 1986 Commonwealth Games British coxswains (rowing) Medallists at the 1986 Commonwealth Games People from Windlesham {{England-rowing-bio-stub