Melanie Richard
- Born
- Jan 17, 1997 (29 years old)
- Events
- 100 m hurdles · 60 m hurdles
Melanie Richard is a Switzerland sprinter, born on January 17, 1997. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 100mH.
Her personal bests include 12.64 in the 100m, 25.58 in the 200m, 14.16 in the 100mH, 1.45 in the HJ and 5.10 in the LJ. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Switzerland.
Personal best · 100 m hurdles14.16
2025 season best46.03May 29, 2025 · Stadion Hard, Langenthal
Personal best · 60 m hurdles8.87
Last competitionSwiss ChampionshipsAug 23, 2025 · 41.29
As of Nov 6, 2026: 100 m hurdles 14.16, 60 m hurdles 8.87, 2025 season best 46.03 (May 29, 2025, Stadion Hard, Langenthal (SUI)) · Last competition: Swiss Championships, Aug 23, 2025, 41.29 · 29 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | JT | 46.03 | – | May 29, 2025 | Nationales Auffahrts-Meeting |
| 2024 | JT | 47.34 | – | Feb 25, 2024 | Swiss Winter Throwing Championships, Stadion Allmend, Luzern |
| 2023 | JT | 45.77 | – | Jul 30, 2023 | Swiss Championships, Stadio Comunale, Bellinzona |
| 2022 | JT | 45.05 | – | May 21, 2022 | Centre sportif Bout-du-Monde, Genève (SUI) |
| 2021 | JT | 43.74 | – | Sep 18, 2021 | Stadion Schützenmatte, Basel (SUI) |
| 2020 | 60mH | 9.17 | – | Jan 25, 2020 | – |
| 2020 | 60mH Indoor | 9.17 | – | Jan 25, 2020 | Halle End der Welt, Magglingen (SUI) (i) |
| 2020 | 100mH | 14.61 | +0.5 | Sep 12, 2020 | Swiss Championships |