Emma Willis (gymnast)

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Emma Willis
Country representedFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Born (1992-08-27) 27 August 1992 (age 31)
Discipline Women's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
(Canada national team)
Years on national team2010

Emma Willis (born 27 August 1992) is a Canadian female artistic gymnast and part of the national team. She participated at the 2010 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. [1]

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References

  1. "2010 World Gymnastics Championships athletes - Emma Willis". LonginesTiming.com. Retrieved 27 January 2016.