Emilie Livingston (born 4 January 1983) is a Canadian dancer, aerialist and contortionist, and retired Olympic rhythmic gymnast.[1][2]

Emilie Livingston
Country represented Canada
Born (1983-01-04) 4 January 1983 (age 41)
Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
Spouse
(m. 2014)
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
LevelSenior international
ClubKalev RSG Club
Medal record
Women's rhythmic gymnastics
Representing  Canada
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1999 Winnipeg individual all-around
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1998 Kuala Lumpur Team All-around
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Kuala Lumpur Clubs

Career edit

At the age of 10, she moved to Russia (to Novogorsk near Moscow) to train with Russian rhythmic gymnasts and Russian coaches, such as Irina Viner and Lusi Dimitrova.[citation needed]

Livingston is a three-time national champion of Canada in rhythmic gymnastics. She represented Canada at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, winning the gold medal as in the individual all-around. She also represented Canada at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, placing 18th in the individual all-around competition.[3]

In the film Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, Livingston was a body double for Rihanna performing Bubble's pole dance scene.[4] She was also a body double for Emma Stone's aerial work in La La Land.

Personal life edit

Livingston married American actor Jeff Goldblum on 8 November 2014.[5] They have two sons together, born in 2015 and 2017.[6]

Competitive history edit

Year Event Team AA Clubs Hoop Ribb. Rope
1998 Commonwealth Games 2nd 3rd
1999 Pan American Games 1st
World Championships 26th
2000 Olympic Games 18th

References edit

  1. ^ "Jeff Goldblum & Emilie Livingston: 5 Fast Facts to Know". Heavy.com. 12 November 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
    "Jeff Goldblum Is Married! Actor, 62, Weds Fiancee Emilie Livingston, 31 -- Get the Details". 11 November 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Emilie Livingston - Jeff Goldblum's Girlfriend (bio, wiki, photos)". Retrieved 17 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Emilie Livingston Bio, Stats, and Results — Olympics". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
  4. ^ Chris Lee (20 July 2017). "How Rihanna Ended Up in That Strip-Club Scene in Valerian". GQ. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  5. ^ "Jeff Goldblum, 62, marries Emilie Livingston, 31". HELLO!. 12 November 2014. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  6. ^ Miller, Jenni (15 April 2017). "Jeff Goldblum and Emilie Livingston Welcome Their Second Baby". New York Magazine. Retrieved 29 April 2017.

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