Personal Information

Name Emma Misenheimer
Birthday January 22, 2005
Hometown Durham, North Carolina
Parents Cris and Luther Misenheimer
Siblings Two sisters, Allie and Avery
School Eno River Academy
Grad Year Class of 2023

Gym Information

Gym Sonshine Gymnastics
Coaches Heidi and Milan Stanovich
Level Level 10 (2018-Current)
Choreographer Stacey Moreno
Floor Music Sydney Ewing 2017
Hours Trained 23 hours per week
Gym Goals NL Supergirl Cup & College Scholarship


Emma Misenheimer was born on January 22, 2005 in Durham, NC to Cris and Luther Misenheimer. She has two younger sisters, Allie and Avery, a dog named Finley and two horses, Scarlett and Cinnamon. Both of Emma's sisters are also gymnasts at Bull City Gymnastics. Currently, Emma is a student at Eno River Academy and she will graduate in 2023. During Emma's spare time, she enjoys playing outdoors, swimming, horseback riding and traveling.

Emma has been training at Bull City Gymnastics in Durham, NC since 2013. She was the 2014 Level 4 NC State AA, Uneven Bars and Floor Exercise Champion and 2015 Level 5 NC State AA, Vault, Uneven Bars and Floor Exercise Champion. She was named to America's Top 100 on vault (2x) and in the all-around in level 5.

As a level 7 gymnast in 2016, Emma placed fourth in the all-around with a 37.550 and first on vault and floor exercise at the State Championships. She had a great meet at the Region 8 Championships where she grabbed gold medals on vault, uneven bars, floor exercise and in the all-around with a 38.500. She was named to America's Top 100 on vault, balance beam and in the all-around (2x). Emma moved up to level 8 for the 2017 season. At the State Championships, she placed first on vault, uneven bars, floor exercise and in the all-around with a 38.425. Emma swept the gold medals on all events and in the all-around with a 38.850 at the Region 8 Championships. Emma was named to America's Top 100 again on vault (4x), uneven bars (2x), balance beam and in the all-around (3x).

Emma skilled level 9 and quickly moved up to level 10 for the 2018 season. She finished fourth on uneven bars and eighth in the all-around at the State Championships. At the Region 8 Championships, she placed seventh in the all-around, fourth on uneven bars and fifth on balance beam. She qualified to the Junior Olympic Nationals in Cincinnati, OH. In 2019, Emma finished third in the all-around with a 37.875 and first on uneven bars and balance beam at the State Championships. She qualified to the Junior Olympic Nationals in Indianapolis, IN after finishing third in the all-around with a 37.750 and fourth on balance beam at the Region 8 Championships.

In 2020, Emma qualified to the Level 10 State Championships but was unable to compete due to COVID-19 pandemic. In 2021, Emma took home gold medals on balance beam and floor exercise at the State Championships. At the Region 8 Championships, she finished seventh in the all-around with a 37.875. This qualified Emma to the Junior Olympic Nationals in Daytona Beach, FL where she placed in the top 15 in the all-around and 13th on balance beam out of 56 gymnasts. Emma had a good 2022 season where she placed third in the all-around with a 38.150 and third on uneven bars, balance beam and floor exercise at the State Championships. Emma placed fifth in the all-around and first on vault and balance beam at the Region 8 Championships. She qualified to the Level 10 National Championships in Mesa, AZ, finishing seventh on vault out of 57 gymnasts.

Emma trains 23 hours per week at Sonshine Gymnastics in Holly Springs, NC under coaches Heidi and Milan Stanovich. She is working hard to qualify to the Nastia Liukin Supergirl Cup. Her long-term goal is to obtain a Division I college gymnastics scholarship.

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