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Stella Savvidou (photo by Katie Meyers)
Stella Savvidou - UCLA Gymnastics vs. ASU, 2-27-16 (photo by Don Liebig)
UCLA Athletics - 2019 UCLA Women's Gymnastics Media Day portraits and team photos.  UCLA, Los Angeles, CA.September 20th, 2018Copyright Don Liebig/ASUCLASarridou_Stella_003.NEF

Stella Savvidou

  • Height:
    5-2
  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Methodist Ladies College
  • Hometown:
    Melbourne, Australia

Career Highlights
Competed on bars in every meet in 2017
Fourth on bars at 2016 Pac-12 Championships
2015 World Championships competitor
All-around finalist at 2014 Commonwealth Games

Best Marks
V - 9.800, last 2/25/17
UB - 9.900, 2/18/17
BB - 9.825, 2/27/16
FX - 9.925, 2/11/17

2018
Sat out most of the season with a wrist injury โ€ฆ Performed a one-armed exhibition floor routine at Arizona, scoring 9.825.

2017
Competed on bars in all 14 meets โ€ฆ Scored a career-high-tying 9.9 on bars to place third in back-to-back meets vs. UNC and vs. Cal โ€ฆ Scored 9.8 on her first collegiate vault on Feb. 20 and matched that score on Feb. 25 โ€ฆ Recorded a career-high 9.9 on bars at Utah โ€ฆ Scored a new career-high of 9.925 on floor to place second vs. Stanford and also tied her career-best on bars with a 9.875 โ€ฆ Recorded a pair of 9.8s at ASU on bars and floor โ€ฆ Scored a then-career-high 9.7 on floor and added a 9.8 on bars at Oregon State โ€ฆ Earned fourth place on bars vs. Arkansas with a 9.85.

2016
Tied for fourth on bars at Pac-12 Championships with a career-high 9.875 โ€ฆ Scored 9.875 on bars to place fourth against Oklahoma โ€ฆ Competed on bars and beam vs. Stanford/Georgia โ€ฆ Competed on beam for the first time Feb. 27 vs. ASU and tied for third place with a 9.825 โ€ฆ Hit a 9.875 on bars in an exhibition vs. ASU โ€ฆ Made her UCLA debut in an exhibition performance on bars at Arizona, scoring 9.75.

Club
Competed for Cyprus at the 2015 World Championships โ€ฆ All-around finalist at the 2014 Commonwealth Games โ€ฆ Competed at the 2015 European Games โ€ฆ Won the Australian Level 10 national vault and bars titles in 2015 and helped lead her Victorian State team to its second-straight team championship โ€ฆ Placed second in the all-around and vault at the 2014 national championships โ€ฆ Named the 2015 Hellenic Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Award-winner for Sporting Excellence โ€ฆ Awarded the 2014 Senior Gymnast of the Year and Senior School Sports Achiever of the Year at Methodist Ladies College.

Personal
Favorite apparatus are floor and vault โ€ฆ Lists her biggest athletic thrill as the Victorian State team winning the 2015 Australian National Championships โ€ฆ Admires Romanian gymnast Catalina Ponor โ€ฆ Hobbies include reading, swimming and listening to music โ€ฆ Speaks Greek โ€ฆ Full name is Stelutsa Savvidou โ€ฆ Parents: Professor John Roberts and Dr. Chrysanthi Savvidou โ€ฆ Born in Romania โ€ฆ Anthropology major and pre-med โ€ฆ Works in a research lab โ€ฆ Career objective of being an orthopedic surgeon or cardiothroacic surgeon.

Mic'd Up - Meet the Bruins Judges
Wednesday, December 24
Yates Gym Unveiling (Dec. 21, 2025)
Sunday, December 21
Mika Webster-Longin - Balance Beam (Dec. 13, 2025)
Wednesday, December 17
Nola Matthews - Floor Exercise (Dec. 13, 2025)
Sunday, December 14