Career
Dibens lives and trains in Boulder, Colorado. Julie Dibens started her sporting career in Swimming, competing for Great Britain as a Junior in 1991. She then received a swimming scholarship for Louisiana State University (Louisiana State University).
There, she obtained All American honors.
Whilst at Louisiana State University, she obtained two degrees: Bachelor of Surgery of Kinesiology Master of Surgery Exercise Physiology After her college eligibility finished, in 1997, she began training for triathlon.