Gigi Marino

Height:
4-10
Class:
Senior
High School:
Saguaro
Hometown:
Scottsdale, Ariz.

2018 (Senior): Competed on vault in the season opener at Alabama before tearing her Achilles during her floor routine, ending her season... named to the SEC Community Service Team.

2017 (Junior): Earned NACGC/W Second Team Regular Season All-America honors after finishing the season ranked 10th on floor...SEC Winter Honor Roll member...Competed on vault in 13 meets and floor in all 14...Four event titles, all on floor...Became the first Georgia gymnast since Courtney Kupets in 2009 to post four consecutive 9.95s in any event when Marino accomplished the feat in the final four regular season meets on floor...Totaled six floor routines that scored 9.9 or better on the year...Season highs of 9.85 on vault and 9.95 on floor...Season RQS of 9.825 on vault and 9.93 on floor...Had arguably her best meet of the season in the regular season finale against Utah with a 9.85 on vault and 9.95 on floor to help the Gymdogs upset then-No. 5 Utah on Senior Night...Recipient of the James E. and Peggy A. Hickey Memorial Scholarship Endowment.

2016 (Sophomore): Competed in all 16 meets on vault and floor for the Gymdogs...Won four event titles, all on floor...Tied for the season-best score on floor for Georgia with a 9.95 against then-No. 1 Florida, a career high...Career-best 9.9 on vault, set in Georgia’s home opener against Stanford...Strong meet in the Super Six, claiming twin 9.85s on vault and floor...Claimed six consecutive scores of 9.9 or better on floor in a stretch that spanned from Feb. 5 to March 6...Matched her career high with a 9.95 against Auburn on floor...Tied her career-best mark of 9.9 on vault against LSU and at UCLA...Had three meets in which she posted 9.9s on vault and floor: vs. Stanford, vs. LSU and at UCLA...Season RQS of 9.88 on vault and 9.905 on floor...SEC Academic Honor Roll... Recipient of the Leon Farmer Athletic Scholarship.

2015 (Freshman): Competed on vault in 12 meets and the last 10 meets on floor ... two event titles ... recipient of team’s Most Improved Gymnast award ... led the team with a 9.9 on floor at the SEC Championship to earn All-SEC and Freshman All-SEC honors ... turned in a 9.925 on floor vs. No. 4 Utah ... scored a career-high 9.95 on floor to give Georgia the lead against No. 18 Arkansas ... career-highs of 9.85 on vault and floor at No. 3 LSU ... UGA Athletic Director’s Honor Roll ... First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll ... recipient of the Don Leebern, Jr. & Don Leebern, III Scholarship.

Club: Level 10 gymnast who trained at Desert Devils Gymnastics ... qualified for the 2013 JO Nationals and placed second on vault and sixth in the all-around ... at the Arizona State Championships, came in first on vault and floor and sixth in the all-around ... placed first on vault and floor and third in the all-around in the 2011 Region 1 Championships to qualify for JO Nationals for the second consecutive year ... finished first on vault and floor an sixth in the all-around at the 2013 Region 1 Championships.

Personal: Born Aug. 14 ... Daughter of Vince and Joni Marino ... Major: Early Childhood Education.