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Alison Kabush

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Alison Kabush (born August 2, 1980) is a Canadian boccia player. She's won two bronze medals at the 2000 Paralympic Games and 2004 Paralympic Games.

Born (1980-08-02) August 2, 1980 (age 46)
Country Canada
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Alison Kabush
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Born (1980-08-02) August 2, 1980 (age 46)
Sport
Country Canada
SportBoccia
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Medal record
Boccia
Representing  Canada
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2000 SydneyPair BC3
Bronze medal – third place2004 AthensPair BC3
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Career

Kabush grew up in Surrey, British Columbia and began playing Boccia with the provincial team at the age of 13.[1] She competed in her first Paralympics during the 2000 Paralympic Games, where she won a bronze medal.[2] Kabush was later named to Team Canada's Paralympic team prior to the 2004 Paralympic Games and won a bronze medal with partner Paul Gauthier.[3] In 2011, Kabush was selected to compete at the Boccia World Cup.[4] She was inducted into the Canadian Cerebral Palsy Sports Association's Hall of Fame in 2019.[5]

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