[2][3] She competed in the women's 1 metre springboard event at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships.

[5] In the women's 3 metre springboard event she finished in 47th place in the preliminary round.

[6] In 2021, Nilsson Garip won two gold medals at the Swedish National Championships.

[9] Emilia's older sister, Jasmine Nilsson Garip (born 2000), has also competed in diving for the same club: Malmö KK.

Jasmine finished 10th in the A-Girls 1m springboard event at the 2016 Swedish Youth Championships.