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Melissa Carlton

South African-born Australian Paralympic swimmer

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Born 1978 · age 48Australia
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    Born 1978
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Updated 2026-08-13

Melissa Paula Carlton, OAM is a South African-born Australian swimmer. Born with no right leg and short fingers on her left hand, she won gold, silver and bronze medals for Australia at both the 1996 Atlanta and 2000 Sydney Paralympics.

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Historical6.3
Source confidence55.0
Completeness65.0
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