Allison Petra Cook-Tranquilli (born 12 August 1972 in Melbourne, Victoria) is a retired female

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player from Australia, who played for the

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and PVSK Pecs in

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. A two-time Olympian she was a member of the national women's team that claimed the bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in

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. She attended the

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in 1990–1991.

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1972 births Living people Australian women's basketball players Basketball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic basketball players of Australia Olympic bronze medalists for Australia Olympic silver medalists for Australia Sportswomen from Victoria (Australia) Olympic medalists in basketball Australian Institute of Sport basketball (WNBL) players Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Basketball players from Melbourne Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics {{Australia-basketball-bio-stub

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