| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Petrus Carolus "Karel"•Melis |
| Used name | Karel•Melis |
| Other names | Charles Melis |
| Born | 29 August 1893 in Lier, Antwerpen (BEL) |
| Died | 10 January 1982 (aged 88 years 4 months 12 days) in Berchem, Antwerpen (BEL) |
| Affiliations | Scaldis AC, Antwerpen (BEL) |
| NOC |  Belgium |
Petrus Carolus “Karel” Melis was a Belgian track and field athlete who represented Scaldis AC. Melis specialised in long-distance running and competed in the marathon at the 1920 Antwerpen Olympics. He finished in 27th place out of the 35 athletes to complete the course and was awarded with a diploma for finishing the race within 25% of the winning time.
Personal Best: Mar – 3-00:51 (1920).
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 Summer Olympics | Athletics | BEL |
Karel Melis | |||
| Marathon, Men (Olympic) | 27 |
