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Melinda Gainsford-Taylor

AUSAUSWomen Retired
Birth dateOct 1, 1971
BirthplaceNarromine, New South Wales (AUS)
Height1.72 m
Weight67 kg

Melinda Gainsford-Taylor is a Australia sprinter, born on October 1, 1971 in Narromine, New South Wales (AUS). Standing 1.72 m and weighing 67 kg, She competes primarily in the 100m and 200m.

Her personal bests include 11.57 in the 100m and 23.03 in the 200m.

Key facts
1992 season best
11.57
Jul 31, 1992
Last competition
The XXV Olympic Games
Aug 8, 1992 · 43.77
Age
55 years old · Retired

As of Oct 2, 2026: 1992 season best 11.57 (Jul 31, 1992) · Last competition: The XXV Olympic Games, Aug 8, 1992, 43.77 · 55 years old · Retired

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1992
100m
11.57-Jul 31, 1992-The XXV Olympic Games
1992
200m
23.03-Aug 3, 1992-The XXV Olympic Games

1992

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4x100m
43.77-Aug 8The XXV Olympic Games
4x100m
43.49-Aug 7The XXV Olympic Games
200m
23.03-Aug 3The XXV Olympic Games
200m
23.03-Aug 3The XXV Olympic Games
200m
23.18-Aug 3The XXV Olympic Games
100m
11.57-Jul 31The XXV Olympic Games
100m
11.67-Jul 31The XXV Olympic Games

Honours

6

The XXV Olympic Games

4x100 Metres Relay

1992