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Gymnast Honors Coach Breaux's Legacy at LSU
5 Feb
Summary
- Gymnast honored LSU coach Breaux's 43-year tenure at a special ceremony.
- Dunne, a star gymnast, attended the event celebrating the decorated coach.
- The event honored Breaux's significant impact on LSU gymnastics culture.

A recent ceremony at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center celebrated the 43-year tenure of former LSU gymnastics head coach D-D Breaux. Breaux led the LSU Tigers from 1978 through 2020, establishing the foundation for what became a highly respected collegiate gymnastics program.
Gymnast Olivia Dunne, who joined the LSU Tigers after Breaux's retirement, was among the attendees. Dunne shared moments from the tribute on social media, showcasing her continued connection to the university.
While Dunne's collegiate career (2021-2025) did not overlap with Breaux's coaching, she acknowledged the enduring culture Breaux cultivated. Dunne's time at LSU included the program's first national championship in 2024, a historic achievement built on Breaux's decades of work.




