| Cheryl Gibson | |
| Full Name: | Cheryl Anne Gibson |
| National Team: | Canada |
| Birth Date: | July 28, 1959 |
| Birth Place: | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
| Height: | 1.73m (05.68feet) |
| Weight: | 59kg (130lb) |
| Strokes: | Backstroke, butterfly, medley |
| Club: | Canadian Dolphin Swim Club |
| Collegeteam: | Arizona State University |
Cheryl Anne Gibson (born July 28, 1959), is a former competitive swimmer from Canada who won the silver medal in the women's 400-metre individual medley at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec.[1]
She held the Alberta provincial record in the 400-metre individual medley for 30 years, before it was broken in December 2008 by a 16-year-old Edmonton high school student. Gibson claimed six national titles as a college swimmer at Arizona State University. In 1979 she won the 200 back and 400 free relay, in 1979 she won the 400 free relay and in 1981 she was a national champion in the 200 back, 400 IM and 400 medley relay. Inducted in 1995, Gibson is a proud member of the Sun Devil Hall of Fame.
Gibson currently works as a tax attorney in Edmonton.