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Melinda Gainsford-Taylor

Full name: Melinda Maree Gainsford-Taylor
Gender: Female
Height: 5'8" (172 cm)
Weight: 148 lbs (67 kg)
Born: October 1, 1971 in Narromine, New South Wales, Australia
Affiliations: Cumberland Ryde Hornsby
Country: AUS Australia
Sport: Athletics

Related Olympians: Cousin of Josh Watson.

Biography

Personal Bests: 100 – 11.12 (1994); 200 – 22.23 (1997); 400 – 51.73 (2000).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1992 Summer 20 Barcelona Athletics Women's 100 metres Australia AUS 6 h4 r2/4
1992 Summer 20 Barcelona Athletics Women's 200 metres Australia AUS 7 h2 r3/4
1992 Summer 20 Barcelona Athletics Women's 4 × 100 metres Relay Australia AUS 6
1996 Summer 24 Atlanta Athletics Women's 200 metres Australia AUS 5 h2 r3/4
1996 Summer 24 Atlanta Athletics Women's 4 × 400 metres Relay Australia AUS 6 h2 r1/2
2000 Summer 28 Sydney Athletics Women's 100 metres Australia AUS 8 h1 r3/4
2000 Summer 28 Sydney Athletics Women's 200 metres Australia AUS 5
2000 Summer 28 Sydney Athletics Women's 4 × 100 metres Relay Australia AUS AC h1 r1/3
2000 Summer 28 Sydney Athletics Women's 4 × 400 metres Relay Australia AUS 5

Women's 100 metres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T(A) RT L
1992 Summer 20 Barcelona Athletics Australia Quarter-Finals Heat Four 6 11.67
1992 Summer 20 Barcelona Athletics Australia Round One Heat Three 4 QU 11.57
2000 Summer 28 Sydney Athletics Australia Semi-Finals Heat One 8 11.45 0,210 1
2000 Summer 28 Sydney Athletics Australia Quarter-Finals Heat Two 3 QU 11.24 0,221 1
2000 Summer 28 Sydney Athletics Australia Round One Heat Nine 3 QU 11.34 0,191 6

Women's 200 metres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T(A) L RT
1992 Summer 20 Barcelona Athletics Australia Semi-Finals Heat Two 7 23.03 8
1992 Summer 20 Barcelona Athletics Australia Quarter-Finals Heat Four 4 QU 23.03 6
1992 Summer 20 Barcelona Athletics Australia Round One Heat Six 2 QU 23.18 2
1996 Summer 24 Atlanta Athletics Australia Semi-Finals Heat Two 5 22.76 2 0,156
1996 Summer 24 Atlanta Athletics Australia Quarter-Finals Heat One 3 QU 22.91 4 0,176
1996 Summer 24 Atlanta Athletics Australia Round One Heat Two 2 QU 22.70 7 0,165
2000 Summer 28 Sydney Athletics Australia Final 5 22.42 7 0,178
2000 Summer 28 Sydney Athletics Australia Semi-Finals Heat Two 3 QU 22.61 3 0,226
2000 Summer 28 Sydney Athletics Australia Quarter-Finals Heat Two 1 QU 22.49 3 0,231
2000 Summer 28 Sydney Athletics Australia Round One Heat Four 1 QU 22.71 7 0,251

Women's 4 × 100 metres Relay

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank T(A) L
1992 Summer 20 Barcelona Athletics Australia AUS Final 6 43.77 1
1992 Summer 20 Barcelona Athletics Australia AUS Round One Heat One 4 QC 43.49
2000 Summer 28 Sydney Athletics Australia AUS Round One Heat One AC DNF 4

Women's 4 × 400 metres Relay

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank T(A) ST RT
1996 Summer 24 Atlanta Athletics Australia AUS Round One Heat Two 6 3:33.78 51,88
2000 Summer 28 Sydney Athletics Australia AUS Final 5 3:23.81 51,06