Pierre Mellina (born 25 February 1957) is a Luxembourgish politician and retired track and field athlete.
Political office
He was the Mayor of Pétange, a commune in the far south-west of the country, standing for the Christian Social People's Party (CSV). He was previously a member of the communal council (1994 – 99) and an échevin (2000 – 04) in Pétange.
Sporting achievements
In the early 1980s, Mellina was one of Luxembourg's foremost long-distance runners, winning the Luxembourgish national championships in the 5,000 (1981, 1982) and the 10,000 metres (1982). He won the Eurocross cross country competition in Diekirch in 1981.Civai, Franco & Gasparovic, Juraj (2009-02-28). Eurocross 10.2 km (men) + 5.3 km (women). Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved on 2010-03-01.
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