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24 Facts About Olivia Vivian

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Olivia Vivian competed in the 2005,2006, and 2014 World Championships.

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Olivia Vivian won a silver medal with the Australian team at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

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Olivia Vivian was born on 13 July 1989 in Perth, Australia.

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Olivia Vivian's father, Craig, was a plumber, and her mother, Gillian, is a real estate agent.

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Olivia Vivian started gymnastics when she was eight after originally being in ballet.

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Olivia Vivian has a large following across her social channels and creates content to inspire others and motivate young girls to chase their dreams.

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Olivia Vivian is an ambassador for Melanoma Institute in honour of her father, and she spends time promoting Funky Monkey Bars in efforts to get kids playing outdoors.

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Olivia Vivian competed at both the 2005 and 2006 World Championships.

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Olivia Vivian was selected to represent Australia at the 2008 Summer Olympics where she competed on uneven bars.

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Olivia Vivian scored a 14.925 in the qualification round which helped Australia qualify fifth into the team final.

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Olivia Vivian was limited to uneven bars her freshman year due to multiple injuries.

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Olivia Vivian helped Oregon State win the 2011 PAC-10 Conference Championships, their first conference title since 1996.

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Olivia Vivian was the PAC-10 Co-Champion on uneven bars, and she finished sixth at the NCAA Championships.

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At the 2014 Commonwealth Games, Olivia Vivian competed on all four events and helped her team win the silver medal.

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Olivia Vivian was selected to compete at the 2014 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships where she helped her team finish seventh.

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Olivia Vivian retired from gymnastics in October of 2016, and she joined Cirque Du Soleil.

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Olivia Vivian returned for season 2, being the only woman to make it to the Grand Final, and in season 3 became the first woman to make it to the Grand Final in two consecutive years.

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Olivia Vivian competed for Western Australia in the Australian Ninja Warrior: State of Origin special.

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In 2019, Olivia Vivian participated on Team Australia in a special episode of the US version, American Ninja Warrior: USA vs The World.

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Olivia Vivian returned for another edition of USA vs The World in 2020, again on Team Australia.

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Olivia Vivian appeared in the fourth and fifth season of Sasuke Vietnam and become the first female competitor cleared the Stage Two in this competition.

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In September 2019, Olivia Vivian competed in the inaugural World Obstacle Ninja World Championships in Moscow, Russia, winning the Gold Medal in 4 minutes 00 seconds.

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Olivia Vivian's fastest run in the qualifying rounds of 3 minutes 15 seconds established the women's World Record for the international standard 160m long "speed" course, a format used in the American Ninja Warrior: Ninja vs Ninja course.

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In September 2020, Olivia Vivian was announced as a celebrity contestant on the revived new season of The Celebrity Apprentice Australia in 2021.