Crispin's wheelchair basketball classification is
4.0 point player, and she plays forward. She has played the sport since 2003, when she was 17 years old. In 2010, she had a scholarship with the
Victorian Institute of Sport, which provides "provide assistance with specialist coaching, sport science, sports medicine, physical preparation and education and career development services as well as training & competition expenses". In 2010/11 and 2011/12, the
Australian Sports Commission gave her
A$17,000 grants through the Direct Athlete Support (DAS) program, a scheme which provides direct financial support to elite athletes. She received $5,571 in 2009/10 and $10,000 in 2012/13.
National team Crispin's first national team appearance was in 2006. and was member of the
Australia women's national wheelchair basketball team, known as the Gliders, at the
2008 Summer Paralympics in
Beijing. The Gliders defeated Japan 53–47 to win the bronze medal.
2012 Paralympics In October 2011, Crispin was named to the senior national squad that would compete at the Asia/Oceania Championships 2011 in
Goyang, South Korea, a qualifying tournament for the
2012 Summer Paralympics in
London, with the top two teams qualifying. The Gliders lost to Japan twice in the qualifying rounds, but made the finals on percentage, and fought their way back from being seven points down at quarter time to defeat China in the gold medal match, 45–44. In the first game of the 2012 Paralympics tournament against Brazil, which her team won 52–50, she played 32:34 minutes. She scored 18 points against the Brazil women's national wheelchair basketball team, and had seven rebounds. In the team's fourth game of pool play against the Netherlands women's national wheelchair basketball team that her team won 58–49, she played 25:09 minutes, and scored ten points. In her team's quarterfinal 62–37 victory over Mexico women's national wheelchair basketball team, she played 17:08 minutes, and scored twelve points. Her team met the United States women's national wheelchair basketball team in the semifinals, where Australia won 40-39 and she played 24:37 minutes, and scored six points. In the gold medal game against the Germany women's national wheelchair basketball team, she played 29:40 minutes. While her team lost 44-58 and was awarded a silver medal, she scored six points, and had five rebounds. She was also on the squad that competed at the Joseph F. Lyttle World Basketball Challenge that year. In 2007, she played with the national team that the competed in the Asia Oceania Qualification tournament, and the silver medal-winning team that competed at the Osaka Cup. She also played with the 2008, 2009 and 2010 Osaka Cup-winning teams. In 2010, she was part of the fourth place-finishing Australian national squad that competed at the IWBF World Championships, in
Birmingham, England. Crispin was co-captain of the Under 25 (U25) team that competed at the
2011 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, and finished second.
Club basketball In 2008, Crispin was named one of Australia's
Women's National Wheelchair Basketball League (WNWBL) All-Star Five. She switched to the Dandenong Rangers for the 2011 season. The Rangers went on to win the 2011 WNWBL title, defeating the Sydney Uni Flames 62-59, in a match in which Crispin scored 16 points and was named to the league's All-Star 5. She was with the Rangers again for the 2012 season, in which was named the 2012 WNWBL MVP of the Final Series after scoring 28 points in the Rangers' Championship win against the Stacks Goudkamp Bears. In 2015 she joined the Minecraft Comets. ==References==