Melanie Roche

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Medal record
Competitor for Flag of Australia Australia
Women's Softball
Olympic Games
Bronze 1996 Atlanta Team
Bronze 2000 Sydney Team
Silver 2004 Athens Team

Melanie Roche (born November 9, 1970 in Bankstown) is a softball player from Australia, who won a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics and 2000 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She is a pitcher for the national team. Prior to pitching for the Australian National Team, Roche was a two-time All-American at Oklahoma State University, where she played from 1990-1993. While in college, Roched tallied 774 strikeouts in 658-2/3 innings, a ratio that is tied for 28th all-time.

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