Emilia Nilsson Garip

Emilia Nilsson Garip
Personal information
Full nameEmilia Aysun Ingegerd Nilsson Garip
NationalitySwedish
Born (2003-04-21) 21 April 2003 (age 21)
EducationUniversity of Utah (2023–present)
Sport
SportDiving
ClubMalmö Kappsimningsklubb
Coached byPär Berg, Chris Rye[1]
Medal record
Women's Diving
Representing  Sweden
European Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 Kraków-Małopolska 1 m springboard
Silver medal – second place 2023 Kraków-Małopolska 3 m springboard
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Kraków-Małopolska 3 m mixed synchro
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Belgrade Mixed 3 m springboard synchro
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Rome 3 m synchro
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Belgrade 1 m springboard
European Diving Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Rzeszów 1 m springboard
Silver medal – second place 2023 Rzeszów 3 m springboard
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Rzeszów 3 m mixed synchro
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Kyiv 3m Springboard B
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Kyiv 1m Springboard A
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Kyiv Team event
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Helsinki 1m Springboard B
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Kazan 3m Synchronised A/B
Gold medal – first place 2021 Rijeka 1m Springboard A
Gold medal – first place 2021 Rijeka 3m Springboard A

Emilia Nilsson Garip (born 21 April 2003) is a Swedish diver.[2][3] She competed in the women's 1 metre springboard event at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships.[4] She finished in 14th place in the preliminary round.[5] In the women's 3 metre springboard event she finished in 47th place in the preliminary round.[6] In 2021, Nilsson Garip won two gold medals at the Swedish National Championships.[7] In 2021, she finished in fifth place at the European Championships,[8] and she also won two gold medals at the Junior European Swimming Championships.[9]

Emilia's older sister, Jasmine Nilsson Garip (born 2000), has also competed in diving for the same club: Malmö KK. Jasmine finished 10th in the A-Girls 1m springboard event at the 2016 Swedish Youth Championships.[10]

She started attending the University of Utah in Salt Lake City in 2023, and dives for the Utah Utes.[11][12]

Diving achievements

Competition[13] Event 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
International representing  Sweden
FINA World Aquatics Championships 1m Springboard 14th 11th 37th TBD
3m Springboard 47th 11th 8th
3m Synchro 11th
3m Mixed Synchro 5th TBD
European Championships & European Diving Championships 1m Springboard 5th 2nd place, silver medalist(s) ^
3m Springboard 6th 2nd place, silver medalist(s) ^
3m Synchro 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) ^ 5th
3m Mixed Synchro 4th 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) ^
FINA Diving World Cup 3m Springboard 25th

References

  1. ^ "Malmötjejen Emilia Nilsson Garip: "Kunde inte fatta att jag hade blivit dubbel juniormästarinna"" (in Swedish). SkåneSport. 1 July 2021. Archived from the original on 3 July 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Emilia Nilsson". The Sports.org. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Sextonåriga Malmötjejen slog SM-favoriten". sydsvenskan. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  4. ^ "18th FINA World Championships 2019: Women's 1m Springboard start list" (PDF). FINA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Women's 1 metre springboard – Preliminary round" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 July 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  6. ^ "Women's 3 metre springboard – Preliminary round" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 July 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  7. ^ "Superlöftet från Malmö tog sitt andra SM-guld". sydsvenskan. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  8. ^ "Emilia Nilsson Garip femma i EM-finalen i simhopp". svt. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  9. ^ "Malmötjejen Emilia Nilsson Garip: "Kunde inte fatta att jag hade blivit dubbel juniormästarinna"". skanesport. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  10. ^ "Ungdomsmästerskapen - USM - 2016, Eriksdalsbadet, Stockholm, den 4 juni 2016 ~ den 6 juni 2016, Detaljerade resultat, A-Girls 1m (page 6)" (PDF) (in Swedish). Swedish Swimming Federation. 6 June 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 July 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  11. ^ "Emilia Nilsson Garip - Women's Swimming & Diving - University of Utah Athletics". Utah Utes. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  12. ^ "Emilia Nilsson Garip Advances to 3m Springboard Semis at Paris Olympics - University of Utah Athletics". Utah Utes. 7 August 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  13. ^ "Emilia Nilsson Garip profile". World Aquatics profile. Retrieved 2 February 2024.