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Emma

Ivory-Ganja

Athlete Bio#

Height

5'4"

Age

32

Hometown

The Woodlands, TX

Education

University of Texas (undergraduate); Indiana University (law school)

Quick Facts
  • Emma is the daughter of Ann Ivory and Ed Ganja
  • She also has two siblings, Abby and Rhys
  • Emma began diving when she was 10 after seeing Laura Wilkinson win the gold medal in the 2000 Olympics, and she recalls watching the 2004 Olympic women’s 10-meter competition on VHS every day when she was younger
  • She trained with the same club team as Laura, and the two are now close friends
  • Emma was also a gymnast until she was 12
  • During competitions, Emma likes to listen to music (particularly Taylor Swift and Drake)
  • Emma’s favorite dive is 205B
  • When she is not training, Emma enjoys watching other sports (she is a big Houston Texans fan and would love to meet JJ Watt),
  • Emma is in law school at Indiana University and is interning with a judge (spring semester 2020)
Career Highlights
  • 2015 World University Games team member
  • 2014 national champion (synchronized 10-meter)

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