 Stockwell in 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | January 31, 1980 Grand Haven, Michigan, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 130 lb (59 kg)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | MelissaStockwell.com | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Branch/service | United States Army | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years of service | 2002–2005 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | First lieutenant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Unit | 1st Cavalry Division | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Battles/wars | Iraq War | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Melissa Stockwell (born January 31, 1980[2]) is an American two-time Paralympic triathlete, swimmer and former U.S. Army officer. Competing in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in three swimming events, she returned to race in the 2016 Paralympic Games and won a bronze medal in the inaugural triathlon event on September 11, 2016.
- ^ a b "Melissa Stockwell". Triathlon.org. Retrieved January 18, 2013.
- ^ "Triathlon: STOCKWELL Melissa". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on August 29, 2021. Retrieved August 29, 2021.