Mélina Robert-Michon FRA   
Date of birth: 18 July 79
Age: 41 years 166 days
Height: 180 cm
Weight: 80 kg
Club/team: Lyon Athletisme*
Discus Throw Olympic Silver Medallist 2016
Discus Throw World Championships Silver Medallist 2013
Discus Throw World Championships Bronze Medallist 2017
Discus Throw European Silver Medallist 2014
Discus Throw 5th at Olympic Games 2012
Discus Throw 7th at Olympic Games 2008
Discus Throw 8th at World Championships 2009
Discus Throw World Championships finalist 2019
Discus Throw World Championships finalist 2015
Discus Throw World Championships finalist 2007
Discus Throw World Championships finalist 2003
Discus Throw European U23 Champion 2001
Discus Throw World University Games Bronze Medallist 2001
18 National Titles
Discus Throw World Alltime no. 83 66.73 Rio de Janeiro 16 Aug 2016

PROGRESSION

Personal bests in BOLD.

 
Shot Put
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2007  15.23w   St-Priest30 Jun
2008  13.52w    1Aix-les-Bains4 May
2009  13.58w    1Grenoble3 May
2014  13.90w    1cBVineuil11 Oct
2016  12.98w    Niort9 Oct
 
Discus Throw
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
1997  49.10w    Aix-les-Bains27 Sep
1998  57.20w   NU20R 1Bourgoin-Jallieu25 Apr
1999  60.17w    1Evry10 Oct
2000  63.19w    1Luminy28 Jun
2001  63.87w   NU23R 1Miramas13 Jun
2002  65.78w   NR 1Salon-de-Provence17 Jul
2003  64.27w    1Bron3 Jul
2004  64.54w    1Salon-de-Provence2 Jul
2005  58.01w    1Les Abymes15 Jan
2006  59.89w    1Salon-de-Provence4 Mar
2007  63.48w    2Yalta18 Mar
2008  62.21w    4qBeijing15 Aug
2009  63.04w    1Paris9 Sep
2010  56.52w    1Vénissieux7 Feb
2011  61.07w    1Bondoufle15 Oct
2012  63.98w    5London4 Aug
2013  66.28w   NR 2Moskva11 Aug
2014  65.51w    1Braunschweig21 Jun
2015  65.04w    2Montreuil9 Jun
2016  66.73w   NR2Rio de Janeiro16 Aug
2017  66.21w    3London13 Aug
2019  64.02w    4qDoha2 Oct
2020  64.14w    1Salon-de-Provence16 Feb
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2015  60.38iw   3Berlin14 Feb

IN MAJOR EVENTS

 
Outdoor
Discus Throw
EC 1998: 15qA47.88
WJ 1998: q-1953.67
EJ 1999: 12-2250.75 3q-2255.04
WUG 1999: 856.81 q56.26
ECp 2000: 557.74
OG 2000: 29q54.11
ECp 2001: 658.07
EJ 2001: 1-2258.52 1q-2257.56
WC 2001: q56.22
WUG 2001: 358.04 q56.57
EC 2002: 1254.92 12q56.56
ECp 2002: 853.94
ECp 2003: 261.67
WC 2003: 1158.52 4qA60.47
ECp 2004: 460.49
OG 2004: 16qA56.70
MedG 2005: 651.80
EC 2006: 16q53.77
ECp 2006: 755.56
ECp 2007: 557.94
WC 2007: 1157.81 7q61.66
ECp 2008: 458.97
OG 2008: 760.66 4q62.21
ETC 2009: 261.41
MedG 2009: 161.17
WC 2009: 860.92 10q61.53
ETC 2011: 457.36
EC 2012: 660.41 3q61.86
OG 2012: 563.98 11q62.47
ETC 2013: 163.75
WC 2013: 266.28 5q63.16
Cont Cup 2014: 461.89
EC 2014: 265.33 2q63.62
ETC 2014: 165.51
ETC 2015: 162.24
WC 2015: 1060.92 9q61.78
EC 2016: 562.47 5q63.99
OG 2016: 266.73 7q62.59
ETC 2017: 162.62
WC 2017: 366.21 4q63.97
ETC 2019: 260.61
WC 2019: 1059.99 4q64.02

PERSONAL BESTS

note: click on event name to get head to head stats against another athlete,
click on indoor/outdoor to see PB progression.

 
Shot Put
Outdoor15.23    St-Priest30 Jun 2007
 
Discus Throw
Outdoor66.73    NRRio de Janeiro16 Aug 2016
Indoor60.38    Berlin14 Feb 2015

AVERAGES & 10 BEST RESULTS


Discus Throw, 10 best results (legal):
66.73   2Rio de Janeiro16 Aug 2016
66.28   2Moskva11 Aug 2013
66.21   3London13 Aug 2017
65.78   1Salon-de-Provence17 Jul 2002
65.51   1Braunschweig21 Jun 2014
65.33   2Zürich16 Aug 2014
65.04   2Montreuil9 Jun 2015
64.96   2Stockholm/S16 Jun 2016
64.75   2Leiria15 Mar 2015
64.54   1Salon-de-Provence2 Jul 2004
 
Average: 65.513
 

Total results in db: 353

By event:

Shot Put:6
Discus Throw:347

IN 2020

position in the world list in brackets following the season's best,
junior list position in green and youth list position in orange.
help: click on competition name or Venue to see competition results.
help: click on placing to see event results in the competition.

Discus Throw
61.36iwWL SB 1VénissieuxVénissieux2 Feb 
  55.09 SB 57.10 SB 60.88 WL SB 61.36 WL SB X X
64.14iwWL SB (6)1NC-wSalon-de-ProvenceNC-w, Salon-de-Provence16 Feb 
  61.97 SB 56.53 62.80 SB X 62.74 64.14 WL SB
61.44iw 1VénissieuxVénissieux11 Jul 
  58.36 59.03 61.44 58.75 X 57.72
59.05iw 1C2AvignonAvignon28 Aug 
  X 59.05 54.91
59.63iw 1AvignonAvignon28 Aug 
  58.78 59.63 55.15 56.91 X 58.46
60.02iw 1MarseilleMarseille3 Sep 
  56.82 58.31 60.02 56.99 59.13 58.87
60.79iw 1cBVénissieuxVénissieux6 Sep 
  X 60.79 57.64 58.38
60.06iw 1NCAlbiNC, Albi13 Sep 
  54.60 60.06 X X 53.68 X
60.65iw 2HanžekovićZagrebHanžeković, Zagreb15 Sep 
  X 58.07 X 58.07 59.58 60.65

TOP 100 WORLD LIST POSITIONS

SeasonInd/OutEventPosResult
1998OutdoorDiscus Throw8557.20
1999OutdoorDiscus Throw5460.17
2000OutdoorDiscus Throw2763.19
2001OutdoorDiscus Throw1363.87
2002OutdoorDiscus Throw365.78
2003OutdoorDiscus Throw1264.27
2004OutdoorDiscus Throw1564.54
2005OutdoorDiscus Throw5758.01
2006OutdoorDiscus Throw3659.89
2007OutdoorDiscus Throw1363.48
2008OutdoorDiscus Throw2562.21
2009OutdoorDiscus Throw1563.04
2010OutdoorDiscus Throw8056.52
2011OutdoorDiscus Throw3261.07
2012OutdoorDiscus Throw1563.98
2013OutdoorDiscus Throw666.28
2014OutdoorDiscus Throw1065.51
2015OutdoorDiscus Throw865.04
2015IndoorDiscus Throw360.38
2016OutdoorDiscus Throw766.73
2017OutdoorDiscus Throw566.21
2019OutdoorDiscus Throw1464.02
2020OutdoorDiscus Throw664.14

WINSTREAKS

 
Significant winstreaks Discus Throw
(at least 5 finals):
Winstreak 1: 7 (finals) 2 Feb 2020 -> 13 Sep 2020 Show/hide
Winstreak 2: 5 (finals) 13 Sep 2016 -> 7 May 2017 Show/hide
Winstreak 3: 5 (finals) 19 Sep 2015 -> 15 May 2016 Show/hide
Winstreak 4: 8 (finals) 21 Sep 2013 -> 11 May 2014 Show/hide
Winstreak 5: 6 (finals) 25 Sep 2004 -> 26 Feb 2005 Show/hide
Winstreak 6: 6 (finals) 10 Oct 1999 -> 21 May 2000 Show/hide