Melanie Roach
- January 9, 2024
- Weightlifter
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Melanie Roach |
| Occupation | Weightlifter |
| Date Of Birth | Dec 15, 1974(1974-12-15) |
| Age | 50 |
| Birthplace | The Dalles |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Oregon |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Melanie Roach Biography
| Name | Melanie Roach |
| Birthday | Dec 15 |
| Birth Year | 1974 |
| Place Of Birth | The Dalles |
| Home Town | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Melanie Roach is one of the most popular and richest Weightlifter who was born on December 15, 1974 in The Dalles, Oregon, United States.
During high school, Melanie participated in gymnastics, but dislocated her shoulder. After reconstructive surgery, she slowly became interested in weightlifting. She started training in 1994 once meeting coach John Thrush at Calpian Weightlifting Club. By 1998 she was number one in the US, and set the world record, since bested, for the women’s clean & jerk by lifting more than twice her weight, 113 kg/250 lbs. She is 5’2″ and 117 lbs.
Three weeks before the US Olympic Trials in 2000, she herniated a disc in her back, and became an alternate. She then focused on starting a family with husband Dan Roach, who is currently serving his fourth term as a Republican in the Washington House of Representatives from the 31st District. Dan is the son of Pam Roach, who is serving her fifth term as a Washington State Senator. She then started training again in 2005, made it past the Olympic Trials, and into the 2008 Summer Olympics. There, she lifted 83 kg in the snatch, a new personal record, 110 kg in the clean & jerk, and a total of 193 kg, a new personal and American record. She placed 6th out of 9.
Melanie Roach Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Weightlifter |
| House | Living in own house. |
Melanie Roach is one of the richest Weightlifter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Melanie Roach 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Melanie Roach (née Kosoff; born December 15, 1974 in The Dalles, Oregon) is an Olympic weightlifter for the United States. She lives in Bonney Lake, Washington where she owns Roach Gymnastics, Inc.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 0 in |
Melanie Roach height 5 ft 0 in Gabe weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Melanie Roach Dating?
According to our records, Melanie Roach is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Melanie Roach’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Gabe Ranked on the list of most popular Weightlifter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Melanie Roach celebrates birthday on December 15 of every year.