Marvin Alton Melville (born February 15, 1935) is a retired American alpine skier. He competed in the downhill event at the 1956 and 1960 Winter Olympics and placed 22nd in 1960.

Melville won the 1959 NCAA championships in the slalom and combined events. During his skiing career, he worked in construction in the summers to earn money for competing in the winters. After retiring from skiing, he served in the army, and then ran his ski school for children and coached the University of Utah ski team.

Marvin Melville

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1935 births

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American male alpine skiers

Olympic alpine skiers for the United States

Alpine skiers at the 1956 Winter Olympics

Alpine skiers at the 1960 Winter Olympics

Skiers from Salt Lake City

Marvin Melville