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| Full name | Allison Petra Cook-Tranquilli | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 August 1972 (1972-08-12) (age 53) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |||||||||||||||||
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Allison Petra Cook-Tranquilli (born 12 August 1972 in Melbourne, Victoria)[1] is an Australian former basketball player. A two-time Olympian, she was a member of the national women's team that claimed the bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. She attended the Australian Institute of Sport in 1990–1991.[2]
In 1993, she was named the recipient of the WNBL Most Valuable Player Award and the WNBL Rookie of the Year Award as a member of the Melbourne Tigers, becoming the first and only player to win both in the same year.[3]
See also
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Allison Cook-Tranquilli". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
Full name: Allison Petra Cook-Tranquilli
- Excellence : the Australian Institute of Sport. Canberra: Australian Sports Commission. 2002. ISBN 174013060X.
- "Australian Basketball Hall of Fame- Allison Tranquilla (Nee Cook)". australia.basketball. 26 April 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
External links
- Allison Peta Tranquilli at FIBA (archive)
- Allison Tranquilli at the Australian Olympic Committee
- Allison Tranquilli at Olympics.com
- Allison Cook-Tranquilli at Olympedia