Birthdate: 7/25/1996 Program: Acrobatic Level: Senior Current Residence: Harahan, LA Head Coach: Gawain Dupree Other Coaches: Julie Dupree
Career Highlights
Thibodeaux is the daughter of Dan and Carlene, who she says are her number one fans. She has a brother, Garrett, and a sister, Amanda, who is a three-time junior olympic national champion in acrobatic gymnastics. Thibodeaux also was a competitive tumbler and medaled at the 2004 Junior Olympic National Championships.
About
Alexis Thibodeaux
Hometown: Harahan, LA Name of High School: Kehoe France Year you began gymnastics: 2002 Favorite Event: Dynamic How did you get involved in gymnastics: I followed my sister, who was an acrobatic gymnast. Favorite thing about gymnastics: I love my gym "family." What are your goals for gymnastics?: To reach my full potential and to be the best that I can be. Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Dan and Carlene Thibodeaux Names of sibling(s): Garrett is my amazing musician brother. Amanda is my sister and the Wind Beneath My Wings! She is also a three time Acro National Champion herself!
Interests Outside the Gym
Favorite school subject: Science Hobbies or favorite activities: art, swimming, horseback riding Favorite music: Hannah Montana Favorite book(s): "Nancy Drew" series Favorite TV show(s): Hannah Montana and Spongebob Squarepants Favorite Food: quesadillas Charity Involvement: Volunteering at the school at which my mom works Other sports involvement: Swimming, track, cheerleading
National Competition Results
2008
National Championships & J.O. Nationals, Des Moines, Iowa -
1st-AA, BL; 2nd-DY
2007
Junior Olympic National Championships, Palm Springs, Calif. -
1st-AA, BL; 2nd-DY (Level 9, 17+)
2006
Junior Olympic National Championships, Kansas City, Mo. -
2nd-BL; 4th-AA, DY (Level 10)
