Emjae Frazier
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| Born | January 29, 2004 |
| Gymnastics career | |
| Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics |
| Country represented |  United States (2019–2022) |
| College team | California Golden Bears (2023–25) Florida Gators (2026–present) |
| Club | Parkettes |
| Head coach(es) | Bill and Donna Strauss |
Medal record | |
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Emjae Frazier (born January 29, 2004), frequently stylized as eMjae or éMjae, is an American artistic gymnast and a former member of the United States women's national artistic gymnastics team (2019–2022). She is currently competing in collegiate gymnastics for Florida, and previously for California. She is the younger sister of Margzetta Frazier.
Early life
[edit | edit source]Frazier was born in New Jersey in 2004. She was inspired to start gymnastics by her sister, Margzetta.[1]
Elite gymnastics career
[edit | edit source]Junior: 2018–19
[edit | edit source]Frazier qualified as an elite gymnast in early 2018.[2] In early July, she competed at the American Classic where she placed 19th in the all-around.[3] Later that month she competed at the 2018 U.S. Classic where she placed 27th in the all-around.[4]
In June 2019, Frazier competed at the American Classic where she placed 23rd in the all-around but third on vault.[5] The following month she competed at the 2019 U.S. Classic where she placed seventh in the all-around.[6] In August Frazier competed at her first U.S. National Championships.[7] She placed ninth in the all-around and was named to the junior national team for the first time.[8] In November she tore three ligaments in her right knee.[1]
Senior: 2020–22
[edit | edit source]Frazier turned senior in 2020. Most competition were canceled or postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However she was selected to compete at the Friendship and Solidarity Meet where she was part of the gold medal winning Solidarity Team.[9]
Frazier started 2021 competing at the 2021 Winter Cup where she placed 21st on the balance beam.[10] In May she competed at the U.S. Classic where she placed 12th in the all-around. At the National Championships Frazier finished 20th in the all-around and was not selected to compete at the Olympic Trials.[11] In October Frazier finished second at the World selection trials behind Kayla DiCello; as a result she was selected to compete at the 2021 World Championships and she was re-added to the national team.[12] While there she finished ninth on floor exercise and 40th on uneven bars; she did not advance to any event finals.
Frazier competed at the 2022 Winter Cup where she placed third in the all-around behind Konnor McClain and Skye Blakely. As a result she was selected to compete at the upcoming DTB Pokal Team Challenge in Stuttgart alongside McClain, Blakely, Nola Matthews, and Ashlee Sullivan.[13] She helped the team finish first. In April Frazier competed at the 2022 City of Jesolo Trophy alongside McClain, Shilese Jones, Zoe Miller, and Elle Mueller. They won the team event with a score 164.065; she placed sixth in the all-around. During event finals she won silver on floor exercise behind McClain.[14]
Collegiate gymnastics career
[edit | edit source]California
[edit | edit source]Frazier began her collegiate career with the California Golden Bears women's gymnastics team. On March 3, 2023, Frazier became the first person on the California Golden Bears women's gymnastics team to receive a perfect 10 for her floor routine.[15][16]
Florida
[edit | edit source]On May 27, 2025, Frazier transferred to Florida.[17]
Career perfect 10.0
[edit | edit source]| Season | Date | Event | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | March 3, 2023 | Floor exercise | Cal vs UCLA |
| 2024 | January 12, 2024 | Balance beam | Sprouts Collegiate Quad |
Regular season ranking
[edit | edit source]| Season | All-Around | Vault | Uneven Bars | Balance Beam | Floor Exercise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023[18] | 36th | 117th | 56th | 78th | 12th |
Competitive history
[edit | edit source]| Year | Event | Team | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | |||||||
| 2018 | American Classic | 18 | 30 | 20 | 15 | 24 | |
| U.S. Classic | 27 | 34 | 21 | 32 | 21 | ||
| 2019 | American Classic | 23 | 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | 26 | 22 | 5 | |
| U.S. Classic | 7 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 5 | ||
| U.S. National Championships | 9 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 8 | ||
| Senior | |||||||
| 2020 | Friendship & Solidarity Meet | 1st place, gold medalist(s) | |||||
| 2021 | Winter Cup | 21 | |||||
| U.S. Classic | 12 | 21 | 28 | 12 | |||
| U.S. National Championships | 20 | 24 | 14 | 13 | |||
| World Team Trials | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | ||||||
| 2022 | Winter Cup | 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | 18 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | 1st place, gold medalist(s) | ||
| DTB Pokal Team Challenge | 1st place, gold medalist(s) | ||||||
| City of Jesolo Trophy | 1st place, gold medalist(s) | 6 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | ||||
| NCAA | |||||||
| 2023 | Pac-12 Championships | 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | |||||
| NCAA Championships | 14 | ||||||
| 2024 | Pac-12 Championships | 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | 14 | 4 | 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | 42 | 8 |
| NCAA Championships | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | 13 | 10 | ||||
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Emjae Frazier at the International Gymnastics FederationLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Emjae Frazier at USA Gymnastics