Sean Melton - 2023 Hall of Fame Inductee
10/21/2023 1:55:00 PM | Men's Gymnastics, Hall of Fame
Sean Melton
Men's Gymnastics (2014-18)
Sean Melton etched his name among the all-time gymnast greats when he won the Nissen-Emery Award in 2018, being considered the best senior gymnast in the nation. The 10-time All-American earned four All-America honors in 2014 (all-around, high bar, vault, parallel bars), two in 2016 (HB, rings), three in 2017 (SR, HB, AA) and one in 2018 (AA). Melton also won seven Big Ten Championships - two in 2014 (HB, PB), three in 2016 (AA, PB, floor), one in 2017 (AA) and one in 2018 (AA). He was selected the 2016 Big Ten Gymnast of the Year, after being named the league's best freshman in 2014, and went on to be named Big Ten Gymnast of the Championships in both 2017 and 2018. Melton earned First Team All-Big Ten honors four times (2014, 2016, 2017, 2018) and was a three-time captain for the Buckeyes (2015, 2017, 2018). Melton was an Ohio State Scholar Athlete in 2014 and 2016 and an Academic All-Big Ten selection in 2016.
