Melanie McCann

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]

Melanie McCann
Personal information
Full nameMelanie J. McCann
Born (1989-10-08) 8 October 1989
Clinton, Ontario
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
Country Canada
SportModern pentathlon
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals11th (2012) 15th (2016)
Highest world ranking14[1]

References

  1. "Melanie McCann". Pentathlon.org. Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne.
  2. "Melanie McCann". PentathlonCanada.ca. Pentathlon Canada.
  3. "Melanie McCann". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2013-01-23.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.


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