Alison Jane Inverarity (born 12 August 1970) is an Australian former athlete, competing in the high jump. She was affiliated with the Western Australian Institute of Sport in Perth.

She was the Australian record holder with her jump of in 1994 (tying Vanessa Browne-Ward's 1989 mark). This record stood until February 2020.

Inverarity competed at three Olympic Games, two Commonwealth Games and two World Championships. She won a gold medal at the 1994 Commonwealth Games.

Personal Inverarity was born on 12 August 1970 in Perth, Western Australia. She is the daughter of the former Australian test cricketer John Inverarity.

National titles 8 times Australian high jump champion: 1991, 1993–95, 1997–2000

International competitions

Representing 1991World ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan 11thHigh jump1.87 mSummer UniversiadeSheffield, England 1stHigh jump1.92 m1992Olympic GamesBarcelona, Spain 8thHigh jump1.91 m1993World Indoor ChampionshipsToronto, Ontario, Canada 5thHigh jump1.97 m1994Commonwealth GamesVictoria, Canada 1stHigh jump1.94 mWorld CupLondon, England7thHigh jump1.85 m1995World ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden24thHigh jump1.85 m1996Olympic GamesAtlanta, Georgia—High jumpNM1998Commonwealth GamesKuala Lumpur, Malaysia 3rdHigh jump1.88 mWorld CupJohannesburg, South Africa7thHigh jump1.85 m2000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia32ndHigh jump1.80 m

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