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{{short description|Canadian water polo player (born 1976)}}
{{Update|date=November 2020}}
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| birth_date     = {{birth-date and age|September 25, 1976}}
| birth_place    = [[Montreal|Montreal, Quebec]], Canada
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{{MedalSport | Women's [[water polo]]}}
{{MedalCountry | {{CAN}} }}
{{MedalCompetition|[[World Aquatics Championships|World Championships]]}}
{{MedalBronze| [[2001 World Aquatics Championships|2001 Fukuoka]] | Team}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Pan American Games]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2003 Pan American Games|2003 Santo Domingo]]|[[Water polo at the 2003 Pan American Games|Team]]}}
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'''Melissa Collins''' (born September 25, 1976) is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] [[water polo]] player. She was part of the fifth place women's water polo team at the [[2000 Summer Olympics]] and was part of the bronze medal winning women's water polo team at the 2001 World Championships in [[Fukuoka, Fukuoka|Fukuoka]], [[Japan]].

Born in [[Montreal|Montreal, Quebec]], she is a student at [[McGill University]] as a dietetics and human nutrition graduate student and received her BSc(PT)'98.<ref name="McN">{{cite news |title=Olympians Head to Greece |url=https://mcgillnews.mcgill.ca/s/1762/news/interior.aspx?sid=1762&gid=2&pgid=1459 |access-date=30 November 2020 |publisher=McGill News}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[Canada women's Olympic water polo team records and statistics]]
* [[List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo]]

==References==
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==External links==
* {{Sports links}}

{{Canada women's water polo squad 2000 Summer Olympics}}
{{Canada women's water polo squad 2004 Summer Olympics}}

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[[Category:1976 births]]
[[Category:Anglophone Quebec people]]
[[Category:Canadian female water polo players]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:McGill University Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences alumni]]
[[Category:Olympic water polo players for Canada]]
[[Category:Water polo players from Montreal]]
[[Category:Sportswomen from Quebec]]
[[Category:Water polo players at the 2004 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo]]
[[Category:Pan American Games silver medalists for Canada in water polo]]
[[Category:Pan American Games gold medalists for Canada in water polo]]
[[Category:Water polo players at the 2003 Pan American Games]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games]]
[[Category:21st-century Canadian sportswomen]]
[[Category:Water polo players at the 1999 Pan American Games]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games]]


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