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Morrison, Melissa

The Short List
  • Qualified for the 2004 Olympic Team by placing 3rd at the Trials
  • 2000 Olympic bronze medalist in the 100-meter hurdles
  • 1997 U.S. Outdoor champion
Did You Know?
  • One of eight children, her brothers played football and her sisters and mother played basketball
  • Started running track in seventh grade because her cousin, April Graham, had made it look easy and fun
  • Graduated from Appalachian State with a B.S. in psychology and a minor in human resources and personnel
  • Spends her spare time reading and surfing the Internet
  • Is the smallest among world-class hurdlers at around 115 pounds

Height: 5’4 1/2"
Born: 9-Jul-71
Hometown: Mooresville, S.C.
Resides: Columbia, S.C.
Sport: Track & Field
Event: 100-meter hurdles

 
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