Melisa Moses

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Melisa Moses
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Full nameMelisa A. Moses
NationalityAmerican
Born (1972-02-28) February 28, 1972 (age 52)
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Height155 cm (5 ft 1 in)
Weight50 kg (110 lb)
Sport
Sport Diving
Medal record
Representing Flag of the United States.svg United States
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1995 Mar del Plata 3m springboard

Melisa A. Moses (born February 28, 1972) is a former American diver. Born in Jacksonville, Florida, she competed in the women's 3 metre springboard event at the 1996 Summer Olympics, finishing in fourth place. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Melisa Moses". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved March 24, 2020.