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Hobbies: baking, cooking and cake decorating

Career Highlights

2019 US Biathlon National Championships (Jericho, Vt.) - 6th in sprint / 5th in pursuit / 3rd in super sprint
2019 Open European Championships (Minsk-Raubichi, BLR) - 43rd in individual / 15th in mixed relay / 10th in sprint / 9th in pursuit
2018 US Biathlon National Championships (Park City, Utah) - 4th in sprint / 3rd in pursuit / 3rd in mass start
2018 IBU Cup (Arber, GER) - 5th in individual

Olympic Experience

1-time Olympian;

Olympic Games Pyeongchang 2018, 13th (4 x 6km Relay - Women), 47th (10km Pursuit - Women), 51th (7.5km Sprint - Women), 67th (15km Individual - Women)

World Championship Experience

Most recent: 2020 – 15th (4 x 6km Relay - Women), 69th (15km Individual - Women), 73th (7.5km Sprint - Women)
Years of participation: 15km Individual - Women 2020; 4 x 6km Relay - Women 2019, 2020; 7.5km Sprint - Women 2020
Top finish: 9th – 2019 (4 x 6km Relay - Women)

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Did you know….?

My dream vacation spot is…. Italy
When traveling, the thing I miss the most is….. my dog Gunnar
My favorite meal is…. a grass fed bacon cheeseburger and fries
I never leave the house without….. my iPhone in lifeproof case
If I were not an athlete, I would…..have a cake bakery!

MORE ON EMILY: Emily learned how to ski just after she learned how to walk. She competed at Junior Nationals multiple times during high school. Her junior year of high school she started rowing and competed at Junior World Championships for rowing that summer. She went on to row for Dartmouth where she was a two time all-American and competed at U23 World Championships twice during the summers. After college she joined the Green Racing Project's rowing team until she decided she wanted to make the switch back to skiing. She tried biathlon and quickly got hooked. She raced IBU cups in 2015/16 and 2016/17 and was named to the "B Team" in 2017.

Her mother, Judy Geer, competed in two Olympic Games in the sport of rowing (1976 & 1984), and her father, Dick Dreissigacker, is a five-time U.S. champion who rowed in the Olympic Games Munich 1972. In addition, older sister Hannah, 31, competed at the Sochi Games in 2014, placing 23rd in the 15 km individual race.

SPORT DATA

Biathlon Since:2015
Member of National Team since: 2017
Skis: Salomon
Boots: Salomon
Coaches: Jean Paquet, Pepa Miloucheva, Sam Dougherty

WORLD CUP TOP RESULTS (INCLUDING OWG & WCH)

POS	COMP	SEASON	EVENT
47	PU	2017/18	PyeongChang (KOR) OWG
51	SP	2017/18	PyeongChang (KOR) OWG
56	PU	2017/18	Antholz-Anterselva (ITA) WC
59	SP	2017/18	Antholz-Anterselva (ITA) WC
62	SP	2017/18	Kontiolahti (FIN) WC
66	SI	2018/19	Canmore (CAN) WC
67	IN	2017/18	PyeongChang (KOR) OWG
69	IN	2019/20	Antholz (ITA) WCH
69	IN	2018/19	Pokljuka (SLO) WC
70	SP	2019/20	Oberhof (GER) WC

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