Aron Gibson

Aron Gibson

  • Title
    Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach/Assistant Women’s and Men’s Throws Coach
  • Email
    agibson@wlu.edu
  • Phone
    540-458-8262
  • Year at W&L
    5th (2019)
  • Alma Mater
    Bluffton University '16
  • Postgraduate
    Ohio State University '17
Aron Gibson is in his third year at Washington and Lee, serving as the Interim Strength and Conditioning Coach and Assistant Track & Field Coach. 

For the Generals, Gibson assists in all facets of the Washington and Lee strength and conditioning program, while also serving as the throws coach for the men’s and women’s track and field teams.

Prior to his arrival in Lexington, Gibson held multiple positions over the last few years. Since 2017, he has been a volunteer assistant coach for the football team and track and field teams at River Valley Local Schools in Caledonia, Ohio, while also serving as a strength and conditioning advisor. He was a strength coach at Elite Performance Training in Plain City, Ohio for the last two years, and served as a sports performance specialist at Redline Athletics in Delaware, Ohio since 2018. 

Gibson graduated from Bluffton University in 2016, earning a bachelor of arts in exercise science and strength and conditioning . He was a member of the football and track and field teams during his four years. He earned a master of sports coaching from The Ohio State University in 2017. Gibson is a certified strength and conditioning specialist and holds a United States Weightlifting Level 1 Sports Performance certification.