Alison Sheppard, MBE (born 5 November 1972) is a freestyle swimmer from Scotland.

She competed in five consecutive Summer Olympics for Great Britain, starting in 1988.

She is a seven times winner of the British Championship in 50 metres freestyle (1991 and 1999–2004) and the 2003 100 metres freestyle.

[2][3][4] Sheppard was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2003 Birthday Honours for services to swimming.

[5] She retired from competitive swimming in 2005 and teaches swimming in Stirling in her own swimming school.