James Gibson

January 5, 2024
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James Gibson
Full Name James Gibson
Occupation Swimmer
Date Of Birth Feb 6, 1980(1980-02-06)
Age 44
Birthplace Chelmsford
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Aquarius

James Gibson Biography

Name James Gibson
Birthday Feb 6
Birth Year 1980
Place Of Birth Chelmsford
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Aquarius

James Gibson is one of the most popular and richest Swimmer who was born on February 6, 1980 in Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom. British swimmer who is widely credited with popularizing the breaststroke in competitive swimming in his native England. He is a World, European and Commonwealth champion and set the Commonwealth record in the breaststroke in 2002.

He and countryman Adam Peaty are both world long-course champions in the men’s 50 meter breaststroke.

In choosing three words to describe himself, Gibson has said, “confidence, positive and pecs”, referring to his prodigious pectoral muscles. On a 2003 edition of the sports-comedy quiz show They Think It’s All Over he admitted to rippling his chest muscles before races in order to “freak out” the opposition.

Born in Chelmsford, Essex, and raised in Witham. He first started swimming at Witham Dolphins swimming club in Essex and is now the clubs lifelong president, Gibson’s primary swimming stroke is the breaststroke and he competed in the 50-, 100- and 200-metre events. In 2003 he became world champion at 50 metres (long-course). He was 6th in the 100 metre event at the Athens Olympics in 2004. A year earlier, at the 2003 Summer Universiade, he won titles in both the 50- and 100-metre breaststroke.

He married a woman named Elizabeth, with whom he has a son.

James Gibson Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Swimmer
House Living in own house.

James Gibson is one of the richest Swimmer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, James Gibson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He grew up in Witham, England and attended Loughborough University.

He grew up swimming at the Witham Dolphins swimming club in Essex and later became the club’s lifetime president.

James Gibson, MBE (born 6 February 1980) is an English former competitive swimmer and breaststroke who represented Great Britain in the Olympics, FINA world championships and European championships, and England in the Commonwealth Games. He is a former world, European and Commonwealth champion in the men’s 50-metre breaststroke event, and now serves as the head swimming coach at the Energy Standard International Swim Club.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is James Gibson Dating?

According to our records, James Gibson is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, James Gibson’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

James Ranked on the list of most popular Swimmer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. James Gibson celebrates birthday on February 6 of every year.

What was James Gibson known for?

Gibson, in full James Jerome Gibson, (born January 27, 1904, McConnelsville, Ohio, U.S.—died December 11, 1979, Ithaca, New York), American psychologist whose theories of visual perception were influential among some schools of psychology and philosophy in the late 20th century.

What is Gibson's theory of perception?

Gibson (1966) and Bottom Up Processing Gibson’s bottom up theory suggests that perception involves innate mechanisms forged by evolution and that no learning is required. This suggests that perception is necessary for survival – without perception we would live in a very dangerous environment.

What is Gibson's ecological theory?

Gibson’s Ecological Theory. In his ecological theory, Gibson (1966, 1979/1986) emphasizes the inseparable relation between perceptual systems and the physical world in which they evolved. The words animal and environment, from this perspective, imply each other; they cannot be disconnected.

What happened James Gibson?

He was 88. The cause was complications of dementia , said his son, Carl Gibson.

What is direct perception theory?

the theory that the information required for perception is external to the observer ; that is, one can directly perceive an object based on the properties of the distal stimulus alone, unaided by inference, memories, the construction of representations, or the influence of other cognitive processes.

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