Melissa Bishop, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Melissa Bishop

Canadian middle-distance runner

Date of Birth: 05-Aug-1988

Place of Birth: Eganville, Ontario, Canada

Profession: athletics competitor, middle-distance runner

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Melissa Bishop

  • Melissa Bishop-Nriagu (born August 5, 1988) is a Canadian runner who specialises in the 800 metres.
  • She competed in the 2012 and 2016 Olympics, and won a silver medal at the 2015 World Athletics Championships.
  • Her World Championship medal was the first ever medal in the 800 m by a Canadian woman.
  • Bishop-Nriagu graduated from University of Windsor and is only the third Canadian woman to achieve a time under 2:00 minutes in the 800 m.
  • She is currently the national record holder for this distance.

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