| Sport | Rowing |
|---|---|
| Birth place | Oxford, Great Britain |
| Retired | 1996 |
| Height | 160cm |
Alison "Wilma" Purnell née Alison Brownless (born 1962) is a retired British rower who competed at international level events. She was a World champion and five-time silver medalist in the women's lightweight pairs and fours. She was the first British woman to win six Championship medals.[1][2]
References
- ^ "Alison Brownless - World Rowing Results". World Rowing. 23 November 2020. Archived 2017-06-23 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ "Alison "Wilma" Brownless (now Alison Purnell)". Rowing Story. 23 November 2020. Archived 2020-05-10 at the Wayback Machine.