Completed Event: Cross Country versus NCAA Championships on November 22, 2025 , , 17th / 32
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Emily Junginger
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Aichtal, Germany
- High School:
- Gymnasium Neckartenzlingen
TFRRS Bio
2025 Cross Country:
• Finished 11th at the Gans Creek Classic “Black” race with a 6k PR time of 20:59.8
• Competed for Utah at the Nuttycombe Invitational
• Posted a new PR at the Big 12 Championships with a run of 20:40.8 for 36th-overall
• Finished 33rd-overall at the NCAA Mountain Regionals with a mark of 21:25.2
• Set her third 6k PR at the NCAA Championships, finishing in 20:13.8 to help Utah take 17th
• Will represent Germany at the 2025 SPAR U20 European Cross Country Championships
High School:
• Placed third in the 5000m race at the 2025 German U20 Outdoor Championships (17:01.84)
• Third-fastest finisher for German U20 Cross Country team at 2024 European Championships
• Competed in the 1500m run at the German Outdoor Championships (4:29.94)
• Took third at the 2024 German U23 Outdoor Championships in the 5000m race (16:10.03)
• Was runner-up in the 3000m run (short track) at the 2024 German U20 Indoor Championships (9:43.11)
• Helped Germany place second-overall at 2023 European U20 Cross Country Championships
• Competed in the 1500m race (short track) at the 2023 German U20 Indoor Championships (4:45.94)
• Also competed in handball, tennis, gymnastics and cheerleading in high school
Personal:
• Daughter of Harkus and Katrin Junginger
• Has a younger sister, Hannah
• Plans on majoring in pre-med
2025 Cross Country:
• Finished 11th at the Gans Creek Classic “Black” race with a 6k PR time of 20:59.8
• Competed for Utah at the Nuttycombe Invitational
• Posted a new PR at the Big 12 Championships with a run of 20:40.8 for 36th-overall
• Finished 33rd-overall at the NCAA Mountain Regionals with a mark of 21:25.2
• Set her third 6k PR at the NCAA Championships, finishing in 20:13.8 to help Utah take 17th
• Will represent Germany at the 2025 SPAR U20 European Cross Country Championships
High School:
• Placed third in the 5000m race at the 2025 German U20 Outdoor Championships (17:01.84)
• Third-fastest finisher for German U20 Cross Country team at 2024 European Championships
• Competed in the 1500m run at the German Outdoor Championships (4:29.94)
• Took third at the 2024 German U23 Outdoor Championships in the 5000m race (16:10.03)
• Was runner-up in the 3000m run (short track) at the 2024 German U20 Indoor Championships (9:43.11)
• Helped Germany place second-overall at 2023 European U20 Cross Country Championships
• Competed in the 1500m race (short track) at the 2023 German U20 Indoor Championships (4:45.94)
• Also competed in handball, tennis, gymnastics and cheerleading in high school
Personal:
• Daughter of Harkus and Katrin Junginger
• Has a younger sister, Hannah
• Plans on majoring in pre-med
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