High School: Emma lettered in swimming, cross country and track during her tenure at Glenwood Springs High School in Glenwood Springs, Colo. She holds her high school's records in the 4x400, 4x100, 4x200 and medley relays.
Personal: Emma was born June 11, 1991, to Burt and Hope Waibel in Clovis, N.M. She is a second-generation athlete as her father played lacrosse at the Air Force Academy. She has an older sister, Katie. Majoring in health and exercise science.