Sally Ann Mene (née Flynn; born 2 December 1949) is a former New Zealand discus and javelin thrower.[1][2][3] She competed at both the 1970 and 1974 British Commonwealth Games.[1]
Flynn married Mene Mene, a decathlete, in 1970, and they had three children together.[4] Their son Chris Mene is also a discus thrower, and their daughter Bernice Mene was captain of the New Zealand netball team, the Silver Ferns.[5]
References
- ^ a b “Sally Mene | New Zealand Olympic Team”. New Zealand Olympic Team. 9 February 2016. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- ^ GROOM, GRAHAM (2017). THE COMPLETE BOOK OF THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES. Lulu. p. 120.
- ^ Sally Mene at Tilastopaja (subscription required)
- ^ “Top Kiwi marriages made in sport”. Stuff. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- ^ “Discus: Mene has plans to follow the family business”. The New Zealand Herald. 16 December 2001. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 17 March 2018.