2024 Gymnastics Roster
Roster
Emily Lee
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Los Gatos, Calif.
- Prev School:
- Connections Academy
- Club:
- West Valley Gymnastics
Member of 2025 Big Ten Championship and NCAA runner-up team
2025 Second-Team All-Big Ten
2024, 2023, 2022 WCGA Scholastic All-American
2025 Academic All-Big Ten
2024, 2023 Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
2020 U.S. Olympic Trials competitor
Three-time U.S. National Team member
2020 Gymnix all-around champion
Best Marks
V - 9.900, 3x, last 4/5/25
UB - 9.875, 3/11/23
BB - 9.950, 2x, last 2/25/24
FX - 9.900, 4x, last 2/25/24
AA - 39.500, 3/11/23
2025
Hit all 35 routines in 2025 and finished her career with 114 routines without a fall … Totaled nine leadoff beam routines routines in 2025 and 24 in her career that scored 9.9 or higher … Second-team All-Big Ten … Academic All-Big Ten selection … Ended the regular season ranked 20th in the nation on beam with a 9.910 NQS … Tied her season-high on beam with a 9.925 in the NCAA team final … Tied her career-high on vault at the NCAA Regional Final with a 9.900 … Led off with a 9.900 on beam and 9.850 on vault at the NCAA Regional Second Round … Tied for second on beam vs. Stanford March 9 with a season-high-tying leadoff score of 9.925 … Led off on three events at Michigan Feb. 23 and won beam for the second-straight week with a 9.900 … Captured her first event win of the year with a season-high-tying 9.925 on beam Feb. 14 vs. Penn State … Scored a leadoff 9.900 on beam to lead UCLA to a season-high 49.625 at Washington … Made her season debut on floor with a leadoff 9.875 to help the Bruins score 49.8 in the last rotation to beat Michigan State … Tied her career-high on vault with a leadoff 9.900 against Illinois, helping the Bruins earn a team season-high of 49.325 … Leadoff 9.925 on beam at Maryland was good for second place … Led off the competition with a third-place mark of 9.900 on beam at the Sprouts Collegiate Quad.
2024
WCGA Scholastic All-American for the third time and named to the Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll for the second-straight year … Competed in all 13 meets and hit all 36 routines to extend her streak to 79 career routines without a fall … Totaled 10 scores of 9.9 or higher … Recorded seven 9.9+ leadoff beam routines and 15 in her career… All three of her leadoff routines against Cal scored 9.900 or higher - 9.950 on beam to place third, 9.900 on vault to earn her first career vault victory, and 9.900 on floor … Earned Top 3 finishes on every event she competed at Stanford, scoring 9.900 on beam, 9.875 on floor and 9.850 on her third consecutive stuck vault … Averaged 9.846 on vault and 9.806 on beam for the year … Competed twice in the all-around, recording a season-high score of 39.375 at Arizona State … Scored a career-high 9.900 on vault twice, at the Sprouts Farmers Market Collegiate Quad and vs. California … Finished in second place on vault at NCAA Regionals … Scored 9.925 on beam at the Pac-12 Championships … Tied her career-high on beam with a 9.950 vs. California … Won beam at the Super 16 with a leadoff 9.900 … Competed on floor in eight meets and posted a career-high mark of 9.900 vs. California.
2023
WCGA Scholastic All-American … Named to the Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll … Competed on at least two events in every meet and in the all-around twice … Averaged 9.8 or higher on vault, beam and floor … Had eight leadoff beam routines of 9.9 or better, including a high of 9.95 on Mar. 11 … Led off on beam at the NCAA semifinals with a 9.900, helping the team take a first rotation lead with a score of 49.5125 … Scored 39.350 in the all-around in the NCAA Regional Second Round … Scored 39.5 in her all-around debut against Iowa State, earning career-highs of 9.875 on bars and a leadoff first-place mark of 9.95 on beam … Against Stanford, led off on three events and scored her third leadoff 9.9 on floor in her last four meets … Scored a career-high 9.875 on vault and a career-high-tying 9.9 on floor at Arizona … Led off on all three events she competed in at Cal and scored a career-best 9.925 on beam to lead UCLA to its season-best score of 49.625 … Recorded leadoff 9.9s on both beam and floor against Arizona State, earning second place on beam … Led off on beam with a career-high-tying 9.9 at Utah … Earned a leadoff 9.9 on beam to tie for second and scored 9.85 on her floor debut against Oregon State … Scored 9.8 or better on all three events at Washington, recording career-bests of 9.85 on vault, 9.825 on beam and 9.8 on bars.
2022
Earned WCGA Scholastic All-America honors … Named to the Director’s Honor Roll all three quarters … Did not compete during the season while recovering from her 2021 Achilles tendon surgery.
Club
Three-time U.S. National Team member … Placed eighth on balance beam at the 2021 U.S. Olympic Team Trials and seventh at the U.S. Championships … Scored a season-best 54.55 in the all-around on Day Two of the U.S. Championships to finish 13th overall … Placed third in the all-around with a 53.40 and second on floor exercise at the 2021 Winter Cup … Eighth in the all-around with a 53.90 at the 2021 GK U.S. Classic and also placed fourth on floor and sixth on beam … Placed first on beam with a 15.10 at a March National Team camp … Won all-around and team gold and a silver on floor at the 2020 Gymnix in her first international assignment … Placed 11th all-around, sixth on beam and eighth on floor at the 2019 U.S. Championships … Won floor and placed second in the all-around at the 2019 American Classic … Won the 2016 Level 10 national floor title then went on to finish seventh on beam in the junior division at her first U.S. Championships … Trained at West Valley Gymnastics.
Personal
Favorite apparatus is balance beam … Describes her greatest athletic thrill as competing in the 2021 Olympic Trials … Admires Kobe Bryant and Serena Williams … Chose UCLA because she can continue her gymnastics career, get an education, be involved in an amazing athletic department and be on a beautiful campus … Hobbies include painting, coloring and scrapbooking … Full name is Emily Katelyn Lee… Born in Los Gatos, Calif. … Mother: Tina Lee … Has two older siblings, Ally and Max and two younger sisters, Mady and Taylor … Physiological Science major with a career objective of being a physical therapist.
