SCSU Women Athletes in the Olympics, in the Pros and National Champs
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Olympians from St. Cloud State Women's Athletics:
- Janine Alder – 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia and 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea – Team Switzerland Women's Hockey
- Heather Miller – 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. TeamUSA Hepthahlon.
- Tami Jameson – 1992 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. Team USA – Team Handball
- Toni Jameson – 1992 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. Team USA – Team Handball
- Ann Govednik Van Steinburg – 1932 and 1936 Olympic games, Team USA Swimming
- Klara Hymlarova - 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China - Team Czech Republic Women's Hockey
- Jenniina Nylund - 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China - Team Finland Women's Hockey
National Champions from St. Cloud State Women's Athletics:
- Marie Sherwood – 1982 – javelin (164-3) AIAW National Champion, 3X All-American
- Jennifer "Gigi" DesLauriers – 1992 – high jump NCAA DII indoor championships, NCC Outdoor champion and NCC indoor champion
- Sarah Loquai – 1996-97 in 1M Diving. 5X All-American, 5X NCC Champion (3 1M titles and two 3M titles), 3X NCC Diver of the Year.
- Mary Ahlin – 1997-98 in 1M Diving and 3M Diving, 1998-99 in 1M and 3M Diving; 8X All-American, 2X NCAA DII Diver of the Year, 3X NCC Diver of the Year
- Heather Miller – 2010 – pentathlon NCAA DII indoor champion, 10X All-American, 15X NSIC champion.
- Madison Brinkman - 2022- 3M Diving. 2X NSIC Diver of the Year. 3X All-American.
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SCSU Women Athletes in the Pros
- Sue Wahl - Minnesota Fillies of the Women's Professional Basketball League (1979-80)
- Patti Decker - Milwaukee Does of the Women's Professional Basketball League (1979-80)
- Brooke Gentzler - drafted by New England of the National Professional Softball League
- Katie Fitzgerald - Metropolitan Riveters of the National Women's Hockey League (2016-present)
- Meghan Pezon - Minnesota Whitecaps of the National Women's Hockey League (2018-present)
- Lexi Slattery - Metropolitan Riveters of the National Women's Hockey League (2018-present)
- Julie Friend - Minnesota Whitecaps of the National Women's Hockey League (2018-present)
- Kalli Funk - Minnesota Whitecaps of the National Women's Hockey League (2018-present)
- Haylea Schmid - Minnesota Whitecaps of the National Women's Hockey League (2018-present)
- Julia Clifford - Fire SC 98 of the WPSL (2018-present)
(If you are aware of any other former SCSU women's athletes who have played at the professional level, please let us know. Send information to Andrew Melroe, Athletic Communications at andrew.melroe@stcloudstate.edu)
