Melissa Straker

Melissa Straker-Taylor (born January 23, 1976) is a retired female track and field sprinter from Barbados, who twice represented her native country at the Summer Olympics: 1996 and 2000. She won a bronze medal in the women's 4x400 metres relay at the 1999 Pan American Games, alongside Joanne Durant, Andrea Blackett, and Tanya Oxley.

Melissa Straker
Personal information
BornJanuary 23, 1976
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Barbados
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Winnipeg 4x400m
CARIFTA Games
Junior (U20)
Bronze medal – third place1993 Fort-de-France 4x400m relay
Bronze medal – third place1994 Bridgetown 4x400m relay
Bronze medal – third place1995 George Town 4x400m relay


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