Alison Williamson

Alison Williamson
XIX Commonwealth Games – 2010 Delhi Archery (women's individual recurve) Alison Jane Williamson of England (silver) during the medal presentation ceremony
Personal information
Full nameAlison Jane Williamson
Born (1971-11-03) 3 November 1971
Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
EducationArizona State University
Sport
Country Great Britain
SportArchery
EventRecurve
ClubLong Mynd Archers
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
2004 AthensIndividual
World Championships
1999 RiomIndividual recurve
2007 LeipzigTeam recurve
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
2010 DelhiIndividual recurve
2010 DelhiTeam recurve

Alison Jane Williamson MBE (born 3 November 1971) is a retired British archer who represented Great Britain at six consecutive Olympic Games from 1992 to 2012. She won a bronze medal in the women's individual event at the 2004 Summer Olympics, becoming the first British woman to win an Olympic archery medal in ninety-six years. Williamson achieved two medals at the World Archery Championships and represented England at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, winning two silver medals.

Williamson was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in 2012. She announced her retirement from archery in 2014.