Amy Bilquist

Pelton Returns to Racing, But Li Queen of the Pool Again

The reign continues for Cal junior Celina Li, who won her third-straight Queen of the Pool title on Friday at Cal Poly.

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Socal Aquatics’ Aislinn Light Makes Verbal Commitment to Cal Bears

Aislinn Light, who swims for Socal Aquatics and Mater Dei High School, has opted to spend her collegiate career at U.C. Berkeley.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets of the Week: #4 Carmel HS Girls Rock

Amy Bilquist (above) has certainly left her mark on the Carmel HS record books, writing herself in for four different events, three of which she did this past season.

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Australia Breaks Junior World Record In 400m Freestyle Relay

Fresh off a silver medal performance in the 50m backstroke, Minna Atherton helped her Australian teammates to a gold medal and new junior world record in the 400m free relay to close out day 5

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Carmel Swim Club 15-18’s Break NAG Relay Record

Amy Bilquist, in probably her last meet as a member of the Carmel Swim Club, anchored her team to yet another National Age Group Record.

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Indiana Sr Champs: OT Qualifiers, Records, and Return of Bilquist

Carmel Swim Club’s Amy Bilquist swam her first 50m free of the season on Thursday at Indiana Swimming’s Senior Championships, after sitting out due to stress fractures. She nevertheless went a lifetime-best 25.03.

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Amy Bilquist Clocks Lifetime Best in 50 Free Upon Return From Injury

Amy Bilquist of the Carmel Swim Club in Indiana has been out of competition for over two months since suffering…

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets of the Week: Bilquist Back in the Water

Cal commit Amy Bilquist (above), one of the USA’s top 18& under sprinters, tweeted some good news regarding her current injuries.

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Ranking the 2015 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #1-4

Katie McLaughlin and Kathleen Baker are two of many reasons why the Cal Bears class sits at the top

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Russia Breaks Team USA’s Medley Relay Jr World Record In Baku

The Russian relay team of Mariia Kameneva, Maria Astashinka, Polina Egorova, and Arina Openysheva combined to win the event and break the Jr World Record with their time of 4:03.22.

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Phoenix Swim Club’s Miriam Sheehan Lowers Her Own NAG Record in 50 Back

In addition to the National Record, Sheehan also broke 5 Arizona LSC Records.

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Conquering American records and airplane rides: an interview with Amy Bilquist

Amy Bilquist is a person, along with an insanely fast swimmer, if that’s possible. She’s really tall, afraid of plane rides, and has big dreams, at least that’s what I noticed on March 14th, when I interviewed her right after my practice ended.

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Star Sprinter Amy Bilquist Forced To Sit Out Of Charlotte Due To Injury

“We are trying to view this not as a set back, but as a perspective change. I can now focus on different parts of my strokes and really focus on my upper body and technique.”

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Beisel Drops Day 2 Events at Pro Swim – Charlotte; Phelps Holds Two Entries

Olympic medalist Elizabeth Beisel has scratched out of her events on Friday, along with several of her Florida teammates.

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Bilquist & Carmel rewrite record book at Southern Premier Meet

Amy Bilquist and the girls of the Carmel Swim Club ripped up the record book at the Nashville Aquatic Club’s Southern Premier meet over the weekend.

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