Emjae Frazier

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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.

Born (2004-01-29) January 29, 2004 (age 22)
Country
represented
United States United States
(2019–2022)
College teamCalifornia Golden Bears (2023–25)
Florida Gators (2026–present)
Quick facts Born, Gymnastics career ...
eMjae Frazier
Born (2004-01-29) January 29, 2004 (age 22)
Gymnastics career
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
Country
represented
United States United States
(2019–2022)
College teamCalifornia Golden Bears (2023–25)
Florida Gators (2026–present)
ClubParkettes
Head coach(es)Bill and Donna Strauss
Medal record
Representing the California Bears
NCAA Championships
Silver medal – second place2024 Fort WorthTeam
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Early life

Frazier was born in New Jersey in 2004. She was inspired to start gymnastics by her sister, Margzetta.[1]

Elite gymnastics career

Junior: 2018–19

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

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

California

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

On May 27, 2025, Frazier transferred to Florida.[17] She debuted as a Gator with a strong start to the season helping the Gators win their first meet of the season versus North Carolina, Temple, and West Virginia. She opened the season with 9.925 on floor, and 9.85s on bars and beam.[18]

Career perfect 10.0

More information Date, Event ...
DateEventMeet
March 3, 2023Floor exercisevs UCLA
January 13, 2024Balance beamSprouts Collegiate Quad
February 25, 2024 Floor exercise vs UCLA
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Regular season ranking

More information Season, All-Around ...
SeasonAll-AroundVaultUneven BarsBalance BeamFloor Exercise
2023[19]36th117th56th78th12th
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Competitive history

More information Year, Event ...
Year Event Team AA VT UB BB FX
Junior
2018American Classic1830201524
U.S. Classic2734213221
2019American Classic233rd place, bronze medalist(s)26225
U.S. Classic7510195
U.S. National Championships9101868
Senior
2020Friendship & Solidarity Meet1st place, gold medalist(s)
2021Winter Cup21
U.S. Classic12212812
U.S. National Championships20241413
World Team Trials2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2022Winter Cup3rd place, bronze medalist(s)182nd place, silver medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)
DTB Pokal Team Challenge1st place, gold medalist(s)
City of Jesolo Trophy1st place, gold medalist(s)62nd place, silver medalist(s)
NCAA
2023Pac-12 Championships3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
NCAA Championships14
2024Pac-12 Championships3rd place, bronze medalist(s)1443rd place, bronze medalist(s)428
NCAA Championships2nd place, silver medalist(s)1310
2025 ACC Championships 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 12 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 31
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