Mic'd Up Sports: Peggy Odita-Hodel - American Gladiators Grand Champion
100 views6 May 2024
Peggy Odita-Hodel is an American Gladiators Grand Champion, Stanford educated and yet to be duplicated. From an early age, sports has played an integral role in Peggy's development. She won several state titles in track at Upper Arlington High School in Ohio and is now enshrined in their athletic Hall of Fame. In college, Peggy won the 1990 Pac-10 heptathlon title, but she is best remembered as the most distinguished female contender in the original version of American Gladiators. We look back on Peggy's athletic achievements and how she's mentoring the next generation of athletes as a track coach and parent of a Stanford athlete.