Get to Know Mariana Colussi-Pelaez
December 14, 2018 | Women's Gymnastics
Get to Know Mariana Colussi-Pelaez
It's time to begin our Get to Know series with our OSU gymnasts. We'll begin with Mariana Colussi-Pelaez. Mariana, nicknamed "Pinky" by her teammates for her love of all things pink, is a senior from Oakville, Ontario, Canada. The two-time Pac-12 All-Academic First Team selection is majoring in microbiology with an option in pre-med and minors in Spanish and chemistry.
What OSU team do you get most excited to watch?
Men's soccer
Where would you most like to live someday?
Spain
How many U.S. states have you visited?
15
What is your secret power/talent?
Sleeping
What fad or trend do you hope comes back?
Colorful clothes … especially neon
What fictional place would you most like to go?
Genovia from Princess Diaries
What's your favorite holiday?
Christmas
If you could turn any activity into an Olympic sport, what would you have a good chance at winning a medal for?
Belly ball
Are you usually early or late?
Late
Horror or romance?
Romance
Read or watch the movie?
Watch
Hang gliding or whitewater rafting?
Whitewater rafting
Sushi or tacos?
Sushi
What is the most annoying question that people ask you?
Are you gonna go to the Olympics?
What is something that a lot of people are obsessed with but you just don't get the point?
Tweeting
For more information on the Oregon State gymnastics team, follow the club's official Twitter account at Twitter.com/BeaverGym, by Facebook at Facebook.com/BeaverGym or on Instagram at Instagram.com/BeaverGym.
OUR MISSION
Oregon State Athletics strives to Build Excellent Authentic Visionary Student-Athletes (Go BEAVS).
It's time to begin our Get to Know series with our OSU gymnasts. We'll begin with Mariana Colussi-Pelaez. Mariana, nicknamed "Pinky" by her teammates for her love of all things pink, is a senior from Oakville, Ontario, Canada. The two-time Pac-12 All-Academic First Team selection is majoring in microbiology with an option in pre-med and minors in Spanish and chemistry.
What OSU team do you get most excited to watch?
Men's soccer
Where would you most like to live someday?
Spain
How many U.S. states have you visited?
15
What is your secret power/talent?
Sleeping
What fad or trend do you hope comes back?
Colorful clothes … especially neon
What fictional place would you most like to go?
Genovia from Princess Diaries
What's your favorite holiday?
Christmas
If you could turn any activity into an Olympic sport, what would you have a good chance at winning a medal for?
Belly ball
Are you usually early or late?
Late
Horror or romance?
Romance
Read or watch the movie?
Watch
Hang gliding or whitewater rafting?
Whitewater rafting
Sushi or tacos?
Sushi
What is the most annoying question that people ask you?
Are you gonna go to the Olympics?
What is something that a lot of people are obsessed with but you just don't get the point?
Tweeting
For more information on the Oregon State gymnastics team, follow the club's official Twitter account at Twitter.com/BeaverGym, by Facebook at Facebook.com/BeaverGym or on Instagram at Instagram.com/BeaverGym.
OUR MISSION
Oregon State Athletics strives to Build Excellent Authentic Visionary Student-Athletes (Go BEAVS).
Players Mentioned
UB, BB, FX
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