Athlete Bio#
Height
5’4”
Age
44
Hometown
Sinking Spring, PA
Education
Penn State, New York Institute of Technology
Olympic Experience
- 2-time Olympian; 1-time Olympic medalist (1 bronze)
- Olympic Games Vancouver 2010, (1000m - Women), bronze (3000m Relay - Women), 15th (1500m - Women)
- Olympic Games Turin 2006, 4th (3000m Relay - Women), 7th (500m - Women), 12th (1500m - Women)
Career Highlights
- 2008, Four World Cup bronze medals
- 2007, U.S. overall gold medalist
- 2007, World Short Track Championships, fifth place in 1500m
- 2007, World Short Track Championships, fifth place in 1000m
- 2004-2005, Five World Cup medals
Fun Facts: Hobbies include dancing, going to the movies, shopping, hiking in the mountains, practicing yoga, hanging out and drinking tea ... Favorite cartoon character is Betty Boop ... Favorite color is black
Learn more:
Allison's Website
World Championships Experience
- Most recent: 2008 – 4th (Team - Women), 11th (1000m - Women), 12th (Overall - Women), 13th (1500m - Women), 17th (500m - Women)
- Years of participation: 1000m - Women 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008; 1500m - Women 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008; 500m - Women 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008; Overall - Women 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008; Team - Women 2007, 2008; 3000m Relay - Women 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
- Top finish: – 2004 (1000m - Women)
