2025 Gymnastics Roster
Roster
Emily Lee
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Senior
- 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
Four-timeย 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 4/5/25ย ย ย
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 โฆ Totaled nine leadoff beam routines routines in 2025 and 24 in her career that scored 9.9 or higher โฆ Second-team All-Big Ten โฆ WCGA Scholastic All-American for the fourth time in her career โฆย Academic All-Big Ten selection โฆ Ended the regular season ranked 20th in the nation on beam with a 9.910 NQS โฆ Tied her season-high on beam with a 9.925 in the NCAA team final โฆ Tied her career-high on vault at the NCAA Regional Final with a 9.900 โฆ Led off with a 9.900 on beam and 9.850 on vault at the NCAA Regional Second Round โฆ Tied for second on beam vs. Stanford March 9 with a season-high-tying leadoff score of 9.925 โฆ Led off on three events at Michigan Feb. 23 and won beam for the second-straight week with a 9.900 โฆ Captured her first event win of the year with a season-high-tying 9.925 on beam Feb. 14 vs. Penn State โฆ Scored a leadoff 9.900 on beam to lead UCLA to a season-high 49.625 at Washington โฆ 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 โฆ Tied her career-high on vault with a leadoff 9.900 against Illinois, helping the Bruins earn a team season-high of 49.325 โฆ Leadoff 9.925 on beam at Maryland was good for second place โฆ 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 โฆ Competed in all 13 meets and hit all 36 routines to extend her streak to 79 career routines without a fall โฆ Totaled 10 scores of 9.9 or higher โฆ Recorded seven 9.9+ leadoff beam routines and 15 in her careerโฆ 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 โฆ 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 โฆ Averaged 9.846 on vault and 9.806 on beam for the year โฆ Competed twice in the all-around, recording a season-high score of 39.375 at Arizona State โฆ Scored a career-high 9.900 on vault twice, at the Sprouts Farmers Market Collegiate Quad and vs. California โฆ Finished in second place on vault at NCAA Regionals โฆ Scored 9.925 on beam at the Pac-12 Championships โฆ Tied her career-high on beam with a 9.950 vs. California โฆ Won beam at the Super 16 with a leadoff 9.900 โฆ Competed on floor in eight meets and posted a career-high mark of 9.900 vs. California.
2023
WCGA Scholastic All-American โฆ Named to the Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll โฆ Competed on at least two events in every meet and in the all-around twice โฆ Averaged 9.8 or higher on vault, beam and floor โฆ Had eight leadoff beam routines of 9.9 or better, including a high of 9.95 on Mar. 11 โฆ 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 โฆ Scored 39.350 in the all-around in the NCAA Regional Second Round โฆ 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 โฆ Against Stanford, led off on three events and scored her third leadoff 9.9 on floor in her last four meets โฆ Scored a career-high 9.875 on vault and a career-high-tying 9.9 on floor at Arizona โฆ 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 โฆ Recorded leadoff 9.9s on both beam and floor against Arizona State, earning second place on beam โฆ Led off on beam with a career-high-tying 9.9 at Utah โฆ Earned a leadoff 9.9 on beam to tie for second and scored 9.85 on her floor debut against Oregon State โฆ 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 โฆ Named to the Directorโs Honor Roll all three quarters โฆ Did not compete during the season while recovering from her 2021 Achilles tendon surgery.
Club
Three-time U.S. National Team member โฆ Placed eighth on balance beam at the 2021 U.S. Olympic Team Trials and seventh at the U.S. Championships โฆ Scored a season-best 54.55 in the all-around on Day Two of the U.S. Championships to finish 13th overall โฆ Placed third in the all-around with a 53.40 and second on floor exercise at the 2021 Winter Cup โฆ 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 โฆ Placed first on beam with a 15.10 at a March National Team camp โฆ Won all-around and team gold and a silver on floor at the 2020 Gymnix in her first international assignment โฆ Placed 11th all-around, sixth on beam and eighth on floor at the 2019 U.S. Championships โฆ Won floor and placed second in the all-around at the 2019 American Classic โฆ 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 โฆ Trained at West Valley Gymnastics.
Personal
Favorite apparatus is balance beam โฆ Describes her greatest athletic thrill as competing in the 2021 Olympic Trials โฆ Admires Kobe Bryant and Serena Williams โฆ 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 โฆ Hobbies include painting, coloring and scrapbooking โฆ Full name is Emily Katelyn Leeโฆ Born in Los Gatos, Calif. โฆ Mother: Tina Lee โฆ Has two older siblings, Ally and Max and two younger sisters, Mady and Taylor โฆย Physiological Science majorย ย with a career objective of being a physical therapist.
