Theresa Hope Spivey (born July 27, 1971) is a former

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. While at

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, she won the Honda-Broderick Award as the nation's top female gymnast in 1991. She currently resides in the Valdosta, GA area where she owns a gym. She competed for the United States national team at the

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. She was inducted into the University of Georgia Circle of Honor in 2007 and the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame in Feb. 2015.

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