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Emily

Pfeiffer

Athlete Bio#

Height

5' 2"

Age

26

Hometown

Knoxville, TN

Education

Purdue University

Quick Facts
  • Daughter of Nathan and Debbie
  • She has four siblings
  • Her mother, Debbie, dove for The Ohio State University, and was a senior national champion on platform in 1984
  • Emily enjoys spending time with family and friends, doing anything outdoors, reading good books, water skiing and anything on the lake
  • She began diving at eight years old and quit before starting back up at age 14
  • Her first junior nationals was in 2013 and her first senior nationals was in 2015
  • Between dives, Emily likes to listen to music, read, play Wordscapes, think about diving cues and pray
  • Her favorite dive is 405B on 3-meter
  • Her favorite pre-competition meal is a bagel with peanut butter and bananas
  • Her favorite meal outside of competition is a Chicken Fajita
  • Emily wants to work in a profession where she can help others
  • Her teammates at Purdue are her favorite divers
  • She would describe herself as joyful, compassionate and driven
  • Her favorite book is The Gospel Comes With a House Key and her favorite movie is Remember the Titans

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