Emma Charles
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- Hometown:
- Omaha, Neb.
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- Omaha Virtual
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- Events:
- All-Around
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- Experience:
- Premier Gymnastics
Bio
Honors & Awards
- National Qualifier (2024)
- Team Co-Freshman of the Year (2024)
- One-time WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll (2025)
- Letterwinner (2024)
2025
- Did not compete due to injury
2024
- Named one of the team's Freshman of the Year
- Became the first Simpson gymnast to qualify for nationals (vault)
- Averaged a 9.325 on vault, 8.796 on bars, and 9.513 on beam (team-best)
- Won three vault titles and two beam crowns throughout the year
- Claimed first on vault and beam in her second collegiate meet, while also taking third on bars
- Finished runner-up on vaults and beam at the Lindenwood Tri-Meet on Feb. 4
- Broke the school record on bars (9.225)
- Tied the program record on vault (9.750) and beam (9.725)
High School
- A 2023 graduate of Omaha Virtual High School
- 2023 Nebraska Level 10 State Champion in all-around, vault, and the beam
- 2023 USA National Qualifier in beam
Personal
- Daughter of Peter and Jennifer Charles
- Has one brother, Ellis
- Major is undecided
Season Highs
| Year | Vault | Bars | Beam | Floor | All-Around |
| 2024 | 9.750 | 9.225 | 9.725 (2x) | -- | -- |
| 2025 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
News Mentions
Storm earn 15 WCGA Scholastic All-America honors
Simpson saw 15 individuals earn Scholastic All-American honors from the Women’s Gymnastics Association for the 2024-25 academic year.
August 18, 2025
Twenty-three gymnasts named to WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll
On the heels of their first season competing in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, 23 gymnasts were named to the 2024-25 WIAC...
July 24, 2025
Tally vaults into NCGA Championships with top-four national ranking
Kaelyn Tally has officially qualified for the NCGA Championships on vault, securing her spot among the nation’s best for the March 22...
March 9, 2025
Simpson shatters program record in Wisconsin
The Storm saw three team records fall during their first road meet of the season.
January 18, 2025
Women’s gymnastics to open 2025 campaign inside Cowles Fieldhouse
Simpson flips into action on Saturday inside Cowles Fieldhouse, hosting Winona State and Greenville for a 2 p.m. tri-meet.
January 10, 2025
