Marisa Pedulla

Marisa Lee Pedulla is an American former Olympic judoka. She was born in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania. Pedulla was member of the United States at the 1996 [Summer Olympics|US Team] at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the 52kg under division. She would later serve as a Coach at the US Olympic Judo team at Athens. She is a professor of biology at Montana Tech of [the University of Montana]. At Montana Tech, she authored "Phagedigging" - Introducing Students to Biological Research.
Padulla was a participant in season six of the American Gladiators television competition, winning her primary event.