June 9, 2021
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At the 2016 trials, the Carmel grad narrowly missed making it to Rio. She was 18, and would have been the youngest swimmer on the U.S. team.
June 8, 2021
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Dryside Training author J.R. Rosania provides us with the dryland training exercises he used for training the ISL's DC Trident swimmer Amy Bilquist.
June 3, 2021
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Olivia Smoliga Looking to Defend Her Trials Title in 'Loaded' 100 Backstroke, Make Mark in Freestyle. Olympian heads to trials in contention.
June 3, 2021
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Cal grad Amy Bilquist posted a 28.75 50 meter back on Saturday, 5 months post-shoulder surgery. Eva Carlson dropped lifetime best 50 and 100 breast times.
June 1, 2021
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Read about how Nathan Adrian, now 32 and pursuing his fourth Olympic Games, has the opportunity to further his already lofty reputation, and much more!
March 14, 2021
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As top seed in the 100 and 200 backstrokes at NCAAs, Alabama's Rhyan White has a shot to do collect both golds in the event next week.
March 9, 2021
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Alabama junior Rhyan White owns a best time nearly two seconds faster than anyone in the field of the 200 back at the upcoming Women's NCAA Championships.
Feb. 23, 2021
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The Cal Golden Bears look very strong this year, favored to put a stop to the Stanford win streak and compete for the NCAA title in March.
Feb. 13, 2021
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The 2021 Indiana Girls High School State Swimming and Diving Championship took place on Saturday, Feb. 13 at the IUPUI Natatorium in Indianapolis, Ind. Carmel used their impressive depth to
Jan. 12, 2021
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Amy Bilquist has overcome injury after injury during her stellar swimming career. She will have to overcome one more before the U.S. Olympic trials. Bilquist underwent shoulder surgery on Friday to repair multiple issues in her left shoulder. “This is what my career has been unfortunately defined by, and here we are again,” Amy Bilquist told Swimming World . Bilquist was one of the top swimmers for the DC Trident during the International Swimming League (ISL) season, but the multitude of races in a short period of time took a toll. A post shared by Amy Bilquist (@amybilquist) “For my ...
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Amy Bilquist recovering from shoulder surgery ...
April 4, 2020
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When the Olympics were postponed for an entire year, it left a lot of swimmers wondering if they could afford to keep their dreams alive. ISL swimmer Amy Bilquist was one of them. The reigning U.S. champion in the 100-meter backstroke, Bilquist is a full year removed from college at Cal and was looking at 2020 as her career finale, whether that happened at the Olympic trials or in Tokyo. After dealing with several injuries the past few years, she had to make a decision about her future. That decision was a lot easier after the International Swimming League (ISL) announced its Solidar ...
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#ISL helps "pay rent and pay for food" for some #swimmers
March 5, 2020
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Beata Nelson stormed to the win in this event last year, erasing every record to become the fastest female 100-yard backstroker in history (by a long shot). She won this event by almost an entire second, a gigantic win for the now-senior at Wisconsin. Nelson returns as favorite again with clear water behind her; she’s the only swimmer under 50 seconds this year at 49.70, and all signs point to another victory for her.
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Beata Nelson is the favorite 100 #backstroker, but others could join her in the sub-50 hunt
Jan. 9, 2020
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Izzy Ivey Building on First Full Season at Cal. The sophomore played a huge role at last year's NCAA championships despite being there for matter of weeks.
