Thomas Mellin-Olsen (born 8 November 1977) is a Norwegian long jumper. He represents IL Gular.
He finished twelfth in the long jump final at the 2002 European Championships with a jump of 7.57 metres. He also competed at the 1998 European Championships for the 4 x 100 metres relay team that did not progress to the final heat. He never competed at the Summer Olympics.[1] He became Norwegian champion in long jump in the years 2002-2005 [2] and in standing high jump in 2006.[3]
His personal best jump was 7.91 metres, achieved in June 2002 in Banská Bystrica. This result places him third among Norwegian long jumpers, only behind Kristen Fløgstad and Finn Bendixen.[4]
References
- ^ Norwegian international athletes - M Archived 2007-09-08 at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)
- ^ Norwegian championships in long jump Archived 2008-02-05 at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)
- ^ Norwegian championships in standing high jump Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)
- ^ Norwegian all-time list long jump Archived 2008-02-05 at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)