Melanie J. McCann (born 8 October 1989) is a Canadian modern pentathlete and a member of the Canadian national team.[2] McCann placed 4th at the 2011 Pan American Games which qualified her to compete in the following Olympics. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she finished in 11th place in the women's competition.[3] In June 2016, she was named in Canada's Olympic team, and finished 15h at the Olympics.[4][5]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Melanie J. McCann |
| Born | 8 October 1989 Clinton, Ontario |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Sport | Modern pentathlon |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic finals | 11th (2012) 15th (2016) |
| Highest world ranking | 14[1] |
References
edit- ^ "Melanie McCann". Pentathlon.org. Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne.
- ^ "Melanie McCann". PentathlonCanada.ca. Pentathlon Canada.
- ^ "Melanie McCann". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2013-01-23.
- ^ Friche do Valle, Diana (16 June 2016). "McCann, Vakalis named to Team Canada in modern pentathlon for Rio". www.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Melanie McCann". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
External links
edit- Official website [dead link]
- Melanie McCann at UIPM
- Melanie McCann at Team Canada
- Melanie McCann at Olympics.com
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