| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Melissa Therese•McLinden (-Kleespies) |
| Used name | Melissa•McLinden |
| Born | 13 September 1964 |
| Measurements | 185 cm / 66 kg |
| NOC | United States |
Melissa McLinden played volleyball at the University of Arizona, where she studied business and was All-Conference for four years, was an honorable mention All-American in 1983 and 1984, and was named first-team All-American in 1985. McLinden played for the US Junior National Team in 1984 and 1985. She is a member of the University of Arizona Hall of Fame. McLinden later started and coached the Freedom Volleyball Club in the Keystone Region of Pennsylvania, near New London.
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 Summer Olympics | Volleyball (Volleyball) | USA |
Melissa McLinden | |||
| Volleyball, Women (Olympic) | United States | 7 |