Betty Jean (Maycock) Harrington (1979) - Hall of Fame

Betty Jean (Maycock) Harrington

Induction:
1979
Class:
1964

Graduated cum laude from KSU (B.A., 1964) . . . Born December 13, 1942 in Cleveland . . . Attended Kent State University High School . . . Junior National AAU All-Around champion in 1958 . . . Member of 1960 U.S. Olympic Team . . . Named All-America in 1959-60 . . . Specialized in floor exercises . . . Won 1959 AAU floor exercise title . . . Averaged 9.479 in three European meets in 1960 . . . Member of "Goodwill Tour" to Russia in 1961 and tied Olympic side horse champion . . . Member of 1959 Pan American team and finished second . . . Received F.I.G. pin in 1962 for posting scores of 9.0 or higher in international competition.