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Full name	Olivia Paige Dunne
Nickname(s)	Livvy, Liv
Country represented	United States
Born	(2002-10-01) October 1, 2002 (age 22) Westwood, New Jersey, U.S.
Hometown	Hillsdale, New Jersey, U.S.
Residence	Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
Height	5 ft 6.25 in (168 cm)
Discipline	Women's artistic gymnastics
Level	NCAA
Years on national team	2017 (USA)
Club	ENA Paramus
College team	LSU Tigers (2021–present)
Head coach(es)	Jay Clark
Assistant coach(es)	Thomas Miller from Sioux City
Medal record Representing Louisiana State Tigers NCAA Championships Gold 2024 Fort Worth Team
TikTok information
Followers	8.1 million
Likes	451.8 million
Page Direct URL	livvy
Instagram information Followers 5.3 million
Last updated: September 11, 2024

Olivia Paige Dunne (born October 1, 2002), known as Livvy Dunne, is a famous American artistic gymnast. She is also a popular influencer and internet personality. Livvy is a model for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue and is part of the LSU Tigers women's gymnastics team. In 2017, she was chosen for the US Junior Women's National Team. Livvy Dunne has over 10 million followers on her social media accounts.

Early Life and Training

Livvy Dunne was born on October 1, 2002, in Westwood, New Jersey. She grew up in Hillsdale, New Jersey. Livvy started learning gymnastics in 2005 at ENA Gymnastics. This gym is located in Paramus, New Jersey.

When she was 14, Livvy began to be homeschooled by her mother. This allowed her to spend more time training. She worked with her coach, Craig Zappa, at ENA Gymnastics.

Gymnastics Career Highlights

Starting as a Junior Elite Gymnast

Livvy Dunne began competing at an elite level in 2014. She took part in events like the American Classic and the U.S. Classic. In 2015, she qualified for elite status again. She then competed in the National Championships for the first time.

In 2016, Livvy continued to compete at national events. She placed well on the balance beam and floor exercise. In March 2017, Livvy was chosen to join the National Team. This was a big step in her career. She competed internationally for the first time at the 2017 City of Jesolo Trophy.

Moving to Senior Elite and College

Livvy became a senior elite gymnast in 2018. She competed at the 2018 City of Jesolo Trophy. Later, she signed a letter to join Louisiana State University. She started with the LSU Tigers gymnastics team in 2020.

NCAA College Gymnastics

At LSU, Livvy competed mostly on the uneven bars. In her first season (2020–21), she scored well on bars. Her team, LSU, finished second at the SEC Championships.

In the next season, Livvy continued to compete on uneven bars. She also performed on the floor exercise. She scored her highest on uneven bars, getting a 9.925. LSU faced some challenges that year.

Livvy missed much of the 2022–23 season because of injuries. She had torn labrums, a torn bicep, and a leg injury. She returned to competition in February 2023.

During the 2023–24 season, Livvy performed eight routines on the floor exercise. She matched her best score of 9.9 twice. She also competed on the uneven bars. In 2024, the LSU Tigers won their first national championship title in team history.

Personal Life

Livvy Dunne is dating Paul Skenes. He is a professional baseball pitcher. Paul used to play for the LSU baseball team. Livvy was there to support him when he played his first game for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2024.

Livvy was also featured in a TV show called The Money Game: LSU. This show was about college athletes and how they earn money from their name, image, and likeness (NIL). It followed Livvy and other LSU athletes during their 2023–24 sports season.

Filmography

Livvy Dunne has appeared in a TV show: