Olympians
EMU has had over 20 students who competed in the Olympic Games. The earliest being Lloyd Olds, in 1932. The most recent being 2004 Jamie Nieto.
- 2004 Athens Games: USA- Jamie Nieto (High Jump, 4th)
- 2000 Sydney Games: Nigeria- Nduka Awazie (4x400 meter relay, Silver), Nigeria - Clement Chukwu (200 & 400 meters)
- 1996 Atlanta Games: USA- Paul McMullen (1500 meters, 9th), Suriname - Tommy Asinga (800 meters), British West Indies - Greg Rhymer (1500 meters), Nigeria - Clement Chukwu (200 & 400 meters), Bahamas - Savatheda Fynes (100 & 200 meters, 400M Relay)
- 1992 Barcelona Games: Suriname - Tommy Asinga (800 meters)
- 1988 Seoul Games: Suriname - Tommy Asinga (800 meters)
- 1984 Los Angeles Games: USA- Earl Jones (800 meters, Bronze), Trinidad and Tobago- Hasely Crawford (100 meters)
- 1980 Moscow Games: Trinidad and Tobago- Hasely Crawford (100 meters)
- 1976 Montreal Games: Trinidad and Tobago- Hasely Crawford (100 meters, Gold, 200 meters)
- 1972 Munich Games: Trinidad and Tobago- Hasely Crawford (100 meters)
- 1968 Mexico City Games: Canada - Dave Ellis (10,000 meters)
- 1964 Tokyo Games: USA- Hayes Jones (110 High Hurdles, Gold), USA - Dean Rockwell, Manager of the Greco Roman Wrestling Squad
- 1960 Rome Games: USA- Hayes Jones (110 High Hurdles, Bronze)
- 1948 London Games: USA - George Marshall, Manager, Men's Track and Field
- 1932 Los Angeles Games: USA - Lloyd Olds, Assistant Coach, Track and Field
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