Missy Marlowe

Missy Marlowe
Marlowe in 2013
Personal information
Full nameMelissa Anne Marlowe
NationalityAmerican
Born (1971-08-25) August 25, 1971
Maisières, Belgium
Sport
SportGymnastics

Melissa Anne "Missy" Marlowe (born August 25, 1971) is an American retired gymnast. She competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics, in Seoul, South Korea.[1]

Marlowe, who grew up in Salt Lake City, competed for the University of Utah gymnastics team and was a five-time NCAA champion. She won the Honda Sports Award as the nation's top female gymnast,[2] and the first ever Honda-Broderick Cup awarded to a gymnast as the nation's top female athlete in 1992[3][4] and in 2018 was inducted into the Pac-12 Hall of Honors.[5] She was the first NCAA competitor in women's gymnastics to get a perfect 10 on all four events. In 2025 she was inducted into the USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame.

Her daughter Milan Clausi competed for the University of California, Berkeley gymnastics team.[6]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Missy Marlowe Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
  2. ^ "Gymnastics". CWSA. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  3. ^ "University of Utah Gymnastics | Highest Honors". University of Utah Gymnastics. Retrieved December 24, 2019.
  4. ^ Hamilton, Linda (January 12, 1993). "BRILLIANT MARLOWE WAS CLEARLY THE BEST OF '92". Deseret News. Retrieved March 22, 2020.
  5. ^ Worthy, Lynn (March 9, 2018). "Utah's Missy Marlowe part of landmark Pac-12 Hall of Honors induction class". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved December 24, 2019.
  6. ^ "Milan Clausi - Women's Gymnastics". University of California Golden Bears Athletics. Retrieved December 24, 2019.