Birthdate: 11/23/1989 Program: Men's Artistic Level: Senior Current Residence: Washington DC, DC Head Coach: Vitaly Marinitch Other Coaches: Andriy Stepanchenko
Career Highlights
2016 Winter Cup floor exercise bronze medalist
2015 Winter Cup vault bronze medalist
2014 Winter Cup vault bronze medalist
2011 NCAA team champion (Stanford)
2011 Winter Cup floor exercise silver medalist
2010 U.S. floor exercise champion
2010 NCAA team silver medalist and vault bronze medalist
2009 NCAA team champion
2008 NCAA team silver medalist and high bar bronze medalist
About
Josh Dixon
Full First Name: Joshua Nickname: Dixon/ Dixsonian Birthplace: Los Gatos, CA Hometown: Los Gatos, CA Twitter:@JoshNDixon Facebook:Facebook.com/josh.dixon.92 Instagram:Instagram.com/joshdixon Name of High School: Willow Glen HS High School Graduation Year: 2007 Name of College: Stanford University College Graduation Year: 2011 Degree/Major: Science Technology & Society Year you began gymnastics: 1996 Favorite Event: HB FX How did you get involved in gymnastics: Both of my older sisters were involved with the sport and I couldn't resist the urge to try some stuff in the backyard. Then came enrollment in early team classes and things just progressed from ther Favorite thing about gymnastics: The persuit of perfection What are your goals for gymnastics?: Pan Am Team, World Team, , Olympic Team- team medals at each Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Michael and Kathy Names of sibling(s): Kira and Mikka
Interests Outside the Gym
Favorite school subject: MS&E Hobbies or favorite activities: Volleyball, Tennis, relaxing, being a normal student/athlete, and just hanging out with friends Favorite music: Eceletic. Most definitely soulful sounding Favorite book(s): Outliers, The Alchemist, Angels and Demons, Rafa, The Price of Politics, Favorite movie(s): Goodwill Hunting, Miracle, Sister Act, Wall Street, Dispicable Me Favorite TV show(s): Modern Family, Veep, House, Suits, House of Cards, Lost, Master Chef Favorite Food: Japanese, Italian, anything really. Foodie! Charity Involvement: Athlete Ally, LGBT Sports Coalition, GoAthletes, Boys and Girls Club Other sports involvement: Tennis crazed!
