Livvy Dunne is an American artistic gymnast, social media influencer, and internet personality. She serves as a Sports Illustrated swimsuit model and is currently part of the LSU Tigers women’s gymnastics team.
In 2017, she earned a spot on the US Junior Women’s National Team. Dunne boasts a social media following exceeding 10 million.
Who is Livvy Dunne?
Olivia Paige Dunne was born on October 1, 2002, in Westwood, New Jersey, and spent her childhood in Hillsdale, New Jersey. She began her gymnastics journey in 2005 at ENA Gymnastics, located in Paramus, New Jersey.
By the age of 14, Dunne was being homeschooled by her mother, utilizing the Abeka Academy curriculum, while dedicating her time to training under coach Craig Zappa at ENA Gymnastics.
Career
Livvy Dunne became a senior gymnast in 2018. Even though the United States did not send a team, she represented her club at the 2018 City of Jesolo Trophy, finishing in 15th place in the all-around category.
Due to an ankle injury, she only competed on the uneven bars at the 2018 U.S. Classic. She qualified for the National Championships through a petition and concluded the event in 18th place in the all-around standings.
In 2020, Livvy enrolled at Louisiana State University and began her journey with the gymnastics team in the NCAA.
She made her competitive debut at the U.S. Classic in 2014, where she finished 20th on the floor, 33rd in the all-around, 35th on bars, 36th on vault, and 39th on beam. Unfortunately, she did not qualify for the National Championships.
The subsequent year, she participated in the American Classic, achieving 6th place on the floor, 8th in the all-around, 9th on beam, 15th on bars, and 18th on vault.
She then returned to the U.S. Classic, securing 12th place on the floor, 14th on beam, 24th in the all-around, 13th on bars, and 34th on vault.
Livvy Dunne made her debut at the National Championships, where she secured 21st place on the floor, 23rd on both bars and beam, 25th in the all-around, and 27th on vault.
In 2017, she earned a spot on the National Team during the March training camp and has also participated in international competitions. In addition to her athletic accomplishments, she has established herself as a social media influencer.
In an interview with NYPost, Dunne shared insights about her journey as a sports influencer. She is capitalizing on the NCAA’s recent changes regarding name, image, and popularity and is successfully obtaining brand partnerships, aided by her substantial following of 5.7 million on TikTok and 1.8 million on Instagram.
Personal Life
Livvy Dunne is in a relationship with Paul Skenes, a professional baseball pitcher and former member of the LSU baseball team. She was present at his debut with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2024.
Net Worth
Livvy Dunne has emerged as the highest-valued female college athlete, boasting an estimated NIL valuation of $6 million. In February 2023, she informed Today that her endorsement agreements amounted to seven figures.
As of 2025, her net worth is estimated at $6 million, reflecting a significant increase from her previous year’s valuation of $3.3 million.