Emily Batty

Mountain biker, Emily Batty was born on June 16, 1988 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. Her parents are Cindy and Rick Batty. Growing up on a cattle farm in Brooklin, Ontario, she started mountain biking when she was 10 years old and began racing at 13 years old. Making her Olympic debut at the 2012 London Olympics, she came in 24th place in the cross country event and at the 2016 Rio Olympics she finished in 4th place. From 2013 to 2020, Emily raced for Trek Factory Racing and later made the switch to Canyon MTB Racing team in 2021. She resides with her husband/coach, Adam Morka and their dogs.