(b. Sep 21, 1959) Mary Ayotte-Law hails from Gresham, where she began her career at Gresham Gymnastics Club. She attended Gresham High School where she became an OSAA champion. She attended Oregon State University and was a member of the gymnastics team from 1979-1982. She was a seven-time All-American in 1981 in four of five events. She became the second Beaver to win a National Championship with her floor title in 1982 and was the third place finisher in the All-Around.

She earned final placement in NCAA Championship Meet: 1980 Floor Exercise; 1981 All-Around, Balance Beam, Floor Exercise; 1982 All-Around, Vault, Floor.

NCAA Western US Regional Championships: 1980 won four events – All-Around, Balance Beam, Floor, Vault; 1981 won four events – All-Around, Floor, Vault, Uneven Bars; 1982 won two events – All-Around, Floor.

She earned final placement in NCAA Championship Meet: 1980 Floor Exercise; 1981 All-Around, Balance Beam, Floor Exercise; 1982 All-Around, Vault, Floor.

NCAA Western US Regional Championships: 1980 won four events – All-Around, Balance Beam, Floor, Vault; 1981 won four events – All-Around, Floor, Vault, Uneven Bars; 1982 won two events – All-Around, Floor.

After graduation, Ayotte-Law was a US National Team member, World University Games, in Bucharest, Romania 1981, competing against the likes of Nadia Commenici.

She was the 1982 recipient of the American Award, which honors the nation’s top senior gymnast.