Melissa Morrison-Howard

Women's athletics
Olympic medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze	2000 Sydney	100 m hurdles
Bronze	2004 Athens	100 m hurdles
World Indoor Championships
Gold	2003 Birmingham	60 m hurdles
U.S. National Championships
Gold	1998	100 m hurdles
U.S. National Indoor Championships
Gold	1998	60 m hurdles
Gold	2002	60 m hurdles

Melissa Morrison-Howard (born July 9, 1971 in Mooresville, North Carolina) is an American hurdler best known for winning two Olympic bronze medals. She also won the bronze medal at the 2003 World Indoor Championships as well as one national indoor championships.

She is a 1993 graduate of Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina. During her career at Appalachian, Morrison won 12 individual Southern Conference championships and was a 1993 All-American in the 100-meter hurdles.

[edit] Personal bests

Date	Event	Venue	Time
March 17, 2001	100 m	Coral Gables, Florida	11.59
April 12, 2002	200 m	Knoxville, Tennessee	23.98
August 23, 2004	100 m hurdles	Athens, Greece	12.53

Year	Tournament	Venue	Result	Event
1997	IAAF World Indoor Championships	Paris, France	5th	60 m hurdles
1997	U.S. National Championships		1st	100 m hurdles
1998	IAAF Golden League / Grand Prix Final	Moskva, Russia	2nd	100 m hurdles
1998	U.S. Indoor National Championships		1st	60 m hurdles
1999	IAAF World Indoor Championships	Maebashi, Japan	6th	60 m hurdles
2000	2000 Summer Olympics	Sydney, Australia	3rd	100 m hurdles
2000	IAAF Grand Prix Final	Doha, Qatar	4th	100 m hurdles
2002	IAAF Grand Prix Final	Paris, France	7th	100 m hurdles
2002	National Indoor Championships		1st	60 m hurdles
2003	IAAF World Indoor Championships	Birmingham, England	3rd	60 m hurdles
2003	IAAF World Athletics Final	Monaco	6th	100 m hurdles
2004	2004 Summer Olympics	Athens, Greece	3rd	100 m hurdles