Alison Herst

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Alison Herst
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Women's canoe sprint
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1995 Duisburg K-4 200 m
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1994 Mexico City K-4 200 m

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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