Emma Wilson

Emma Wilson has established herself as an elite windsurfer, securing multiple Olympic bronze medals and world championships, inspiring the next generation in sailing. After securing her first major success at age 12 with a gold medal at the U15 Techno 293 World Championship, Emma Wilson quickly established herself as an elite windsurfer. This early victory set the stage for a rapid ascent through the junior ranks, where she continued her dominance by winning three Youth Worlds gold medals in 2014, 2016, and 2017. Her consistent performance and dedication were recognized with the 2017/18 UK Windsurfing Association Windsurfer of the Year award in 2018.

Following her Olympic success, Wilson made a successful transition to the iQFOiL class, securing an iQFoil European Championships Silver Medal in 2022. She continued to excel, winning the Trofeo Princesa Sofía event in 2023 and adding another iQFoil European Championships Bronze Medal later that year. Her exceptional performance was highlighted again in 2023 with a bronze medal at the Sailing World Championships iQFoil event in The Hague. In 2024, Wilson earned a silver medal at the iQFoil World Championships in Lanzarote, followed by a second consecutive Olympic bronze medal in the iQFOiL class at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics.

Emma Wilson capped off her stellar performance with a gold medal at the 2025 iQFoil World Championships in Aarhus, further cementing her status as a leading figure in windsurfing. Beyond her competitive achievements, Wilson is deeply passionate about inspiring the next generation of athletes and actively engages in environmental advocacy, leveraging her platform to promote both sport and sustainability.