Gavin Wixom

Photo by: Cobe Wastler

Events:
Diving
Height:
5-3
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Draper, Utah
High School:
Alta
Squadron:
13 / Bulldawgs

Top Scores:
1-Meter: 258.90 (vs. Denver, Jan. 27, 2024)
3-Meter: 306.30 (vs. GCU, Nov. 3, 2023)
Platform: 282.38 (vs. Denver, Jan. 26, 2024)

Junior | 2023-24: Tallied three new career-highs of 258.90 in the 1-Meter against Denver, 306.30 in the 3-Meter against GCU for a second-place finish, and 282.38 against Denver in the platform...Posted best finish in first place in the 3-Meter against Denver (298.80)...Marked trio of third place finishes across the season...

Sophomore | 2022-23: Made collegiate debut on January 13, competing in the 1-Meter and platform dives…Set personal bests in all three categories.

Freshman | 2021-22: Did not compete.

High School/Club: Three-time Utah state champion on the diving board...Also competed as a member of the ballroom dance team for three years.

Personal: Son of Shannon and Nathan Wixom...Has three sisters, Zoe, Lila, and Samantha...Majoring in Data Science with a minor in Japanese...Nickname is Gav...Used to preform duo-trapeze with his younger sister in an aerial performance group...Lists his greatest moment in sports when he competed in Florida at the AAU Red White and Blue Nationals...Credits his father as having the greatest influence on his athletic career...Grandfather, Dan Wixom, served in the Army...Chose the Academy "To serve my country, get a great education, and compete at the D-1 level."