APOSTALON Anika

Czech Republic

Swimming

Date of Birth: 9 Feb 1995

Age: 26

Gender: Female

Place of birth: ALBUQUERQUE, NM

Birth Country:

United States of America

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Swimming	Women's 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay CZE Czech Republic

Schedule

Change

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Women's 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay - Heat 2	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

World Championships

Year	Location	50Free	100Free	4x100Free W
2019	Gwangju, KOR	H (25.30)	H (55.51)	H (3:40.78)

European Championships

Year	Location	50Free	100Free	50Back	100Back
2018	Glasgow, GBR	SF (25.22)	SF (54.74)	H (29.22)	H (1:02.19)

World Championships Short Course

Year	Location	50Free	100Free	4x50Free W	4x50Medley W
2018	Hangzhou, CHN	SF (24.30)	SF (53.14)	7th (1:38.24)	7th (1:46.17)

Legend
Free - Freestyle, Back - Backstroke, Breast - Breaststroke, Fly - Butterfly, IndMed - Individual Medley, SF - Semifinal, H - Heats, DNS - Did Not Start, M - Men, W - Women, X - Mixed, DSQ - Disqualified, [Relay athlete without time] - Did not swim in final

Nickname:

Annie (swimswam.com, 11 Jun 2019)

Hobbies:

Photography, painting, singing, playing the piano, DIY projects. (swimswam.com, 11 Jun 2019)

Occupation:

Athlete, Coach

Education:

Psychology - University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Languages spoken:

Czech, English

Club name:

Trojan Swim Club [Los Angeles, CA, USA]

Coach:

Dave Salo

Other sports:

She played water polo at collegiate level at San Diego State University. (usctrojans.com, 01 Aug 2017)

Start:

She began swimming at age eight at Duke City Aquatics in Albuquerque, NM, United States of America. (usawaterpolo.org, 11 Mar 2013)

Training:

She trains twice a day, in the morning in the pool and in the afternoon either in the pool or in the gym. (radiozurnal.rozhlas.cz, 05 Jan 2020; irozhlas.cz, 24 Jul 2019)

Award:

During her collegiate career at University of Southern California she was named 2017 Pac-12 Female Scholar Athlete of the Year and 2017 Pac-12 Woman of the Year. (LinkedIn profile, 01 Sep 2017)

While competing for San Diego State University she was named 2014 Mountain West Swimmer of the Year. (usctrojans.com, 01 Aug 2017)

General Interest

General
REPRESENTING CZECH REPUBLIC
Born in Albuquerque, NM, United States of America, she competed at the 2012 and 2016 US Olympic Trials. She decided to represent the Czech Republic after receiving Czech citizenship in 2018. Her mother is from the Czech Republic. "Childhood, I think of my family, but I don't feel all in one place. I'm half and half in the Czech Republic and America." (radiozurnal.rozhlas.cz, 05 Jan 2020; swimswam.com, 11 Jun 2019)

OCCUPATION
Se works as a children's swimming coach in Pasadena, CA, United States of America. (radiozurnal.rozhlas.cz, 05 Jan 2020)

Social Media

https://www.facebook.com/anika.apostalon
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/anikapostalon/
https://instagram.com/anika_apostalon
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anika-apostalon-3a1988138/

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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