Melina Dawn Hamilton (born 15 June 1976 in Rotorua[1]) is a retired New Zealand athlete who specialised in the pole vault.[2] She represented her country at the 2004 Summer Olympics, as well as two World Championships, without reaching the final.
Her personal bests of 4.40 metres outdoors (2003) and 4.20 metres indoors (2004) were at the time national records; both were broken in 2014 by Eliza McCartney.
melina, hamilton, melina, dawn, hamilton, born, june, 1976, rotorua, retired, zealand, athlete, specialised, pole, vault, represented, country, 2004, summer, olympics, well, world, championships, without, reaching, final, personal, bests, metres, outdoors, 200. Melina Dawn Hamilton born 15 June 1976 in Rotorua 1 is a retired New Zealand athlete who specialised in the pole vault 2 She represented her country at the 2004 Summer Olympics as well as two World Championships without reaching the final Her personal bests of 4 40 metres outdoors 2003 and 4 20 metres indoors 2004 were at the time national records both were broken in 2014 by Eliza McCartney Competition record editYear Competition Venue Position Event NotesRepresenting nbsp New Zealand1993 Oceania Youth Championships Canberra Australia 2nd 800 m 2 21 051st High jump 1 55 m2nd Javelin throw 37 34 m1996 Oceania Championships Townsville Australia 2nd 100 m hurdles 14 92 s w 1st Pole vault 3 60 m1997 Universiade Catania Italy 16th q Pole vault 3 60 m1998 Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 7th Pole vault 3 90 m2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester United Kingdom 9th Pole vault 3 90 m2003 World Championships Paris France 22nd q Pole vault 4 00 m2004 World Indoor Championships Budapest Hungary 16th q Pole vault 4 20 mOlympic Games Athens Greece 24th q Pole vault 4 15 m2005 World Championships Helsinki Finland 20th q Pole vault 4 15 m2006 Commonwealth Games Melbourne Australia 8th Pole vault 4 15 mReferences edit Sports Reference profile Melina Hamilton at World Athletics nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to New Zealand athletics is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Melina Hamilton amp oldid 1198776809, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
