Roland runs away with 400M Swiss National Title
Northwest Missouri State University track athlete Melanie Roland set a goal this year to compete at the Switzerland Track & Field National Championships, but she eclipsed that goal by capturing the 400-meter crown and earned a spot at the European Championships. Roland has a dual citizenship with Switzerland and had set a goal with Bearcat head coach Brandon Masters to simply qualify for the national team and compete in the meet. Roland blew away that standard and captured the Swiss women's outdoor national title in the 400 meters with a time of 52.56. Roland's victory in the Swiss meet has...
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