Marissa competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in mixed doubles with partner Nova Widianto.
In September 2008 Marissa and her new partner Muhammad Rijal won in mixed doubles at the Japan Super Series after beating Nova Widianto/Liliyana Natsir 14–21, 21–15, 21–19 in the all Indonesian final.
She continues her career as independent professional with her partner Flandy Limpele and her friend Nadya Melati, also a former national team player in women's doubles.
Marissa played with many partners such as Nova Widianto, Liliyana Natsir, Muhammad Rijal and Flandy Limpele.
After she has finished all competitions, no matter what the result were, she always makes a symbol of the Spirit of Jesus Christ.