Alison Gibson is a professional American diver. She hails from Austin, Texas, USA, and has had a decorated career. Gibson was the gold medalist at the 2024 American Cup in the three-meter springboard category, is a three-time World Championships team member, a FINA USA Grand Prix gold medalist, a Junior Pan American Championships Gold Medalist, and a three-time Junior National Champion. Besides, she qualified for the Olympics in 2021, and then again in 2024 in the three-meter springboard category.
Gibson completed her graduation from the University of Texas. There, she was a one-time NCAA Champion in 2017 in 1-m diving. During her collegiate career, Gibson had already represented the USA at the FINA Diving World Cup, World University Games, and a couple of FINA World Championships. She was a four-time All-American, three-time CSCAA Scholar All-American, and a three-time Big 12 Champion as well.
Alison Gibson's Age
Alison Gibson is 25 years old. She was born on July 9, 1999, in Houston, Texas. Her parents are David and Pat Gibson, and she has a brother named Grant. Her father had completed his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the same university and her brother Grant, too, attended the University of Texas for his law school. Her father works as a system engineer, while her mother is a CPA.
Alison Gibson began swimming at a very young age and started diving at around nine. She was a great swimmer at a young age and worked for two months as a diving instructor and lifeguard at the Anderson Mill Pool at 16. Around the same time, she was an elected athlete representative with the USA Diving and also worked for about nine months for the Ethics Committee of the USA Diving in 2021. At the University of Texas, Gibson also worked as a teaching assistant. Since 2022, she has been working with Legend Labs as an Associate Consultant.
Alison Gibson's Height
Alison Gibson stands at 157 cm (5 ft 2 in).
Alison Gibson's Best Diving Record
Alison Gibson’s highest record in the Women 1m Springboard is 249.35, which she completed at the age of 24, at the World Aquatics Championships 2024 in Doha. She scored 324.90 in Women's 3m Springboard and 294.39 in Women's 3m Synchronised, which fetched Gibson a gold medal at the 2024 American Cup and the FINA Diving Grand Prix 2019, respectively.
Category | Performances | Date |
Women 1m Springboard | 249.35 | Feb 2, 2024 |
Women 3m Springboard | 324.90 | Apr 28, 2024 |
Women 3m Synchronised | 294.39 | Apr 14, 2019 |
Women 10m Synchronised | 268.17 | Aug 24, 2017 |
Mixed 3m Synchronised | 279.27 | Jul 8, 2018 |
Alison Gibson Age FAqS
A. Alison Gibson hails from Houston, Texas, USA.
A. Dave and Pat Gibson are the parents of Alison Gibson.
A. Alison Gibson attended the University of Texas.