Melissa Breen OLY

Emjay’s Mumma • Married a keeper MB² ♡♡ • Former Aussie Sprinter • Dual Olympian

[Melissa Breen OLY @Melissa_Breen]

And then there was three of us.
Our greatest achievement @MattyBDEPT.
Emjay Breen-Beckenham
April 22 2021
4.40pm
3.39kg
50cm
💕💕💕
Welcome earth side our beautiful miracle.

[Australian Sports Commission @ausport]

The Australian Sports Commission is disappointed that athletes and women in sport still have to deal with these derogatory comments.

ASC statement regarding Matildas comments https://t.co/agyYNxoVhs

[Australian Sports Commission @ausport]

Painting Aussie towns green and gold! 💚💛

Love seeing our athletes literally larger than life all over the country!

Bring on #Paris2024

[Australian Athletics @AustralianAths]

ON TOP OF THE WORLD! 🥇🥳

Vanessa Low flies to the top of the podium in the Long Jump T61-63 to claim the crown once again with a spectacular 5.29m (-0.1) leap at the World Para Athletics Championships in Kobe.

#ThisIsAthletics @AUSParalympics

[Australian Sports Commission @ausport]

Today Prime Minister The Hon @AlboMP visited @theAIS campus to announce a $249m investment to upgrade AIS facilities to ensure they are modern & world-leading.
The @ausgov investment is the biggest investment in #theAIS since the 1980's.
https://t.co/MetK2SxWgg

[Melissa Breen OLY @Melissa_Breen]

Thank you @Stawell_Gift - a true honour to be the second female, after the great @CathyFreeman to be inducted into the Stawell Gift Hall of Fame.

[Powercor Stawell Gift @Stawell_Gift]

🌟 Sprint legend Melissa Breen was inducted into the Stawell Gift Hall of Fame tonight! 🏆 Back in 2012, she triumphed in the Strickland Family Women's Gift and even won the Fashions at Central Park sash! Congratulations, Melissa! @Melissa_Breen #powercorstawellgift

[Melissa Breen OLY @Melissa_Breen]

Surrounded by twenty proud Olympians and Paralympians while celebrating all things #Paris2024 at the Olympic and Paralympic Gala Dinner.

Always proud to share my Olympic journey 🎤

Thank you @AUSOlympicTeam for a wonderful night 💚💛

[MattyBDEPT.com (MBD) @MattyBDEPT]

The fastest 3 Australian women of all time at @theAIS
Congratulations to new Australian record holder Torrie Lewis 11.10 (27/1/24) with @Melissa_Breen 11.11 (record holder 2014-2024) & @MelGTaylor 11.12 (record holder 1994-2014 & still 200m record holder).
@AthsAust

[Australian Athletics @AustralianAths]

HISTORY FOR LEWIS 🌟🔥

19-year-old Torrie Lewis becomes the fastest Australian woman in history, tearing down the straight at the ACT State Championships in 11.10 (+1.6) to surpass Melissa Breen's 11.11 national record.

*Pending ratification.

#ThisIsAthletics #ItsShowtime

[Melissa Breen OLY @Melissa_Breen]

Records are made to be broken. It’s been an absolute honour & privilege to be the Australian record holder of the 100m for almost a decade. Congratulations Torrie Lewis, coach Andrew Iselin & your entire team. The baton is now yours, carry it with pride & purpose every day ❤️

[Australian Institute of Sport @theAIS]

#AISaccelerate | If you're a retired female athlete who is keen to pursue career options in sport, you need to put this on your to-do list ✅

👉 Expressions of interest for the 2024 program close Sunday 18 February.

https://t.co/kpdBAANKBl

[Melissa Breen OLY @Melissa_Breen]

@lmeyrick

[Australian Sports Commission @ausport]

#WLIS | Applications are open for the Women Leaders in Sport grants. More than 27,000 #WomenInSport have benefited from these grants since 2002. Applications close 17 Sept 2023. Apply now: https://t.co/MTrSLVj1Y5
@officeforwomen | @AnikaWells

[Australian Institute of Sport @theAIS]

So good to welcome Olympian @Melissa_Breen to #theAIS social media team… thoughts on week one on the tools Mel?

[Rory Flanagan @Rory_Flanagan]

The Hon. Minister For Defence Of Australia

[Australian Institute of Sport @theAIS]

"Our journeys have all been different, but we have all come to the same spot. We have all decided we want to do more with our careers and this is an amazing start."

👉 #theAIS Accelerate Program https://t.co/nmtIXAuhGq

[Chad Perris @chadperris]

😎 Into the final!

🏃🏼‍♂️T13 100m
📆 12th July
⏰ 7.30pm local (3.30am AEST 13th July)
🏟️ Stade Charléty, Paris

📺
🇦🇺 In Australia you can watch through the 9now app.
🇬🇧 in the UK you can watch via Channel 4 on Youtube.

[Australian Athletics @AustralianAths]

Did you hear that? That's the White Tiger ROARING!

@chadperris crosses the line second in Heat 2 of the 100m T13 in 11.04 and advances through to tomorrow's final.

#ThisIsAthletics @AUSParalympics @ParaAthletics @theAIS

[Australian Athletics @AustralianAths]

Another Top 5 finish for one of Australia's team captains @sarah_walsh14! 💥

The two-time Paralympian leaps to 4.84m (+0.2) on her third attempt to place fifth overall.

#ThisIsAthletics @ParaAthletics @AUSParalympics

[World Athletics @WorldAthletics]

World Athletics is deeply saddened by the passing of Tori Bowie, the 2017 world 100m champion and multiple Olympic medallist.

Condolences go out to her family and friends 🕊️

📰:https://t.co/9N0P9dFoNr

[David Tarbotton @David_Tarbotton]

SUPERLATIVES Alesha Bennetts
400m hurdles 57.88 Canberra 22 March

-PB by 0.42 seconds
-#5 junior in Australian history
-fastest time by an Australian junior for 17 years, since her mentor/training partner Lauren Boden
-age 17
-from Mudgee via Canberra
-coach MattyB

#TarbyStats