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LSU Tigers gymnast, Olivia Livvy Dunne is also a social media influencer. The highest female collegiate earner’s empire amassed over 14M followers this year earning her the Forbes feature. However, behind the glitz and glamor, she shares the workload with her sister Julz Dunne. During an Elle magazine publication, Livvy called Julz “the brains behind the operation.” 

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Now, just like any typical sibling bond, the Dunne girls too share a love-hate relationship quite evident on social media. As Livvy returned to Louisiana post-holidays, Julz shared an adorable update on their bond.

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Olivia Dunne and sister with a twist

If you know Livvy you know the Dunne sisters are basically inseparable, seen together hanging out, partying, doing business, making money and obviously the family outings. Now, a friend of the sisters, Armando Fuentes, also seen partying with them earlier, gifted Julz a freehand sketch of the sister with “Dunne duo” caption. Julz shared a picture of the gifted drawing on her Instagram story captioned, “Speechless. This is absolutely iconic,” tagging Olivia.

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The sketch was made during the live gymnastics practice by the fellow LSU friend, who detailed it with one girl having open hair wearing LSU shirt. While what looked like Livvy’s drawing with hair tied up in a messy bun and a corset top standing close to one another. “Time is minutes At Gymnastics 101 2023” finished with an autograph he handed over the piece like a true artist. While this time the elder one was sweet, but that is not the case between them always.

Times when Dunne sisters showed true sibling behavior

This October, Livvy celebrated her 21st birthday sharing some pictures on Instagram sparking a wave of well-wishes from her followers. Amid the happy remarks, Julz added a lighthearted interlude by jokingly asking to have her ID returned, quip, “Can I Have My ID Back.”

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The friendship between the Dunne sisters went beyond birthday jokes, in another flushed selfie claimed to be posted right after LSU training. Olivia was called out by Julz who commented, “Show the chick fil a on the passenger seat. You’re not fooling anyone, big guy.” While, with a playful retort, Olivia affirmed her position as a “passenger princess.”

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Despite the online banter, the girls share a close relationship—a quality Olivia commended in a 2021 interview. And these incidents only highlight a true and strong sisterhood exists beneath the glamour of Olivia’s accomplished gymnastics career.

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Divya Purohit

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Divya Purohit is a senior Olympics Sports writer for EssentiallySports. She majorly covers gymnastics, alpine skiing, and horse racing. While bringing the detailed stats of gymnastics to the American readers, she covered two prominent events - the 2023 Xfinity Gymnastics Championships, and the 2023 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. Along with the flips and turns of gymnastics, Divya also brings alive the stories from the aquatics arena for the swimming fandom. Her versatility found applause from 16-time WWE World Champion John Cena when she penned an insightful article about the Spanish Paralympian swimmer Iñigo Llopis Sanz. In her time away from penning down about her favorite athletes, Divya loves to play Tennis.

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