About Alison Herst
Born 1971. Alison Herst is a Canadian canoeist.
Alison Herst (born March 7, 1971) is a Canadian sprint kayaker who competed in the early to mid-1990s. She won two medals in the K-4 200 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold in 1995 and a bronze in 1994. Herst was born in Toronto, Ontario.
Herst also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning her best finish of fifth on two occasions (1992: K-2 500 m, 1996: K-4 500 m).
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Who is Alison Herst?
Canoeist
When was Alison Herst born?
Alison Herst was born on 7 March 1971 in Toronto.
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Alison Herst is a canoeist.
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Alison Herst is Canadian.
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