Alison Quinn

Alison Clare Quinn, OAM is an Australian Paralympic athlete who won five medals at three Paralympics from 1992 to 2000.

Quinn was born in the Sydney suburb of Manly with cerebral palsy she has hemiplegia on the left side of her body. She became involved in gymnastics to increase coordination and symmetry when she was two years old. She now trains in various sports including swimming, weights, and track work at the Sydney Academy of Sport. Quinn is employed as a parttime gymnastic coach and a motivational speaker, who is committed to increasing awareness of disabled sport in the community.

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