Ava Salmi
| Height: | 5-10 |
| Year: | Jr. |
| Hometown: | San Rafael, CA |
| High School: | Bronson School |
| Position: | Free, Back |
| Major: | Anthropology & Human Biology |
| Parents: | Andrea and Semi |
Career Best Times:
| 25.69 | 50 Free | 10/22/2016 | vs. SCAD |
| 53.15 | 100 Free | 12/3/2015 | SCAD Invitational |
| 1:51.87 | 200 Free | 12/3/2015 | SCAD Invitational |
| 4:57.52 | 500 Free | 2/17/2016 | UAA Championships |
| 10:50.15 | 1000 Free | 1/7/2017 | vs. Florida Southern |
| 1:00.03 | 100 Back | 12/3/2015 | SCAD Invitational |
| 2:02.21 | 200 Back | 2/17/2016 | UAA Championships |
Honors:
| 2016 | UAA Champion | 800 Free Relay | |
| All-UAA | 800 Free Relay | 1st | |
| 500 Free | 3rd | ||
| CSCAA Scholar All-America | Honorable Mention | ||
Prior to Emory: Was a four-year letterwinner for the Bronson School swim team...Served as team captain during her senior year...Member of the 800 Free Relay team that took first at the 2015 Futures Championships...NCSA Qualifier...Recorded personal best times in the 100 Back (57.70) and 200 Free (1:52.80) as a junior.
Personal: Born on September 6, 1996...Her sister, Isabella, is on the swim team at Williams College.
Why she chose Emory?: "I chose Emory because not only was the swim team unparalleled, but the school was a place of amazing academics and a great community."