Melissa Lotholz

As a high school athlete, Melissa has participated on all the major ASAA sports teams that her hometown 3A school, Barrhead Composite, offered: Volleyball (2007/08 - 2009/10) 3A Provincial volleyball team 2008/09, 2009/10 Basketball (2007 /08 - 2009/10) Badminton (2007/08- 2008/09) Track & Field (2007/08 - 2009/10) 3A Provincial track & field team 2007/08, 2008/09, 2009/10 Bronze junior women’s 4xl00m relay (07 /08) Silver intermediate women’s 4x100m relay (08/09) Bronze senior women’s 100m (09/101 Gold senior women’s 4x10om relay (09/10) Some of Melissa’s special honours and achievements include: Barrhead Composite High School Female Athlete of the year (2009/10) Alberta Milk - ASAA Scholarship (2009/10) University of Alberta track and field (2011- 2014) Team Canada Bobsleigh Team (2014 - present) 2018 Winter Olympic Games (Korea) - Feb 19-20 2018 - 7thPlace World Championships 2017 World Championships Silver 2016 world championships Silver; 2017/18 Overall Crystal Globe Gold; 2016/17 Overall Crystal Globe Silver; 2015/16 Overall Crystal Globe Gold; 2014/15 Overall Crystal Globe 17 Silver World Cup Medals Town of Barrhead Blue Heron Award (2018) Melissa also speaks at schools to inspire youth to participate in sports and has helped as a volunteer at track & field events. It is with great pleasure that we induct Melissa into the Hall of Fame as a 2020 Athlete Inductee.