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Barbara Gibson (1974-78)
Barb Gibson has had an impact on UW-L women's gymnastics for more than three decades - first as a student, then as a coach. Gibson was the 1975 conference champion on the balance beam, and the 1978 conference floor champion.
When she returned as coach in 1985, she began an extremely successful career. Through her first 22 years of coaching, Gibson has led the Eagles to 11 national championships and 15 conference titles. She has coached 26 individual national champions and 128 All-Americans.
Gibson was named National Collegiate Gymnastics Association Coach of the Year three times, and Conference Coach of the Year seven times. She has compiled a career record of 607-158 in her first 25 years, including a 575-154 mark at UW-L.
Gibson earned a bachelor's degree from UW-L in 1978.
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