Melinda Henshaw (born 1 February 1977 in
Christchurch,
Canterbury, New Zealand) is a New Zealand yachtswoman.
She competed for New Zealand at the
2000 Summer Olympics
The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 ...
in
Sydney
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, with
Jenny Egnot
Jenny Marie Egnot (born 4 November 1968 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) is a New Zealand yachtswoman.
She competed for New Zealand in sailing at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, with Melinda Henshaw in the Women's Double Handed Dinghy (470) c ...
in the Women's Double Handed Dinghy (470) class. They finished in 11th place.
External links
Biography at the official New Zealand Olympic Committee website*
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1977 births
Living people
New Zealand female sailors (sport)
Sailors at the 2000 Summer Olympics – 470
Olympic sailors for New Zealand
Sportspeople from Christchurch
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