Emily Bardak

Events:
Free/Fly/IM
Height:
5-6
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Wading River, N.Y.
High School:
St. Anthony's
Squadron:
10 / Tiger Ten

JUNIOR | 2020-21: Part of the 800 free relay team to place finish seventh at the MW Championships (7:34.58) marking season-best time ... placed 18th in the 100 fly at the MW Championshps ... set the fastest time on the team in the 200 fly (2:05.40) ... fourth-fastest time on the team in the 100 fly (56.99) ... swam season-best times in the 100 free (54.71), 200 free (1:55.02) and 500 free (5:16.10).

SOPHOMORE | 2019-20: Named to the Academic All-Mountain West team…Had the teams second-quickest 200 fly time (2:06.21), as well as the third-fastest 200 free (1:53.99) and 500 free (5:04.82) times…Was a member of the teams fastest 800 free relay squad on the season…At the 2020 MW Championships, finished 22^nd in the 200 fly to score team points…Named to the Dean’s and AD’s lists.

FRESHMAN | 2018-19: Swam the second quickest 200 fly time on the team (2:06.14), as well as the third fastest 100 fly time on the team (57.04)…Also was a member of the team’s quickest 800 free relay, which clocked in with a time of 7:34.48…Named to the Athletic List both semesters.

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB: Was a four year letterwinner at Saint Anthony’s High School, while also swimming club at the Three Village Swim Club…Was named the team fall MVP in 2016 and 2017…Holds three of her high school’s records…Is also a record holder for her club team…Was named to her high school’s honor roll, while also earning the St. Bonaventure Award.

PERSONAL: Member of cadet squadron 26 where she is the Group 3 Executive Officer...Daughter of Steven Bardak…Has two brothers, Christopher and Andrew…Majoring in biology with plans to become a pilot…Hidden talent is that she can do the worm backwards…Greatest team moment in sports was winning their eighth consecutive league title…Lists her Dad, Steven, as her biggest influence on her swimming career…Hobbies include running, lifeguarding, hiking, surfing, and basically anything outdoors…Chose the Academy because “I want to be a part of something bigger than myself. I want to serve my country, and be pushed past my own expectations. The Academy is the perfect place to help me achieve all of that.”