Catherine Shilka
Catherine Shilka
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Batavia, Ill.
  • High School:
    Homeschooled
  • Events:
    Breatstroke, Fly, IM

Bio

2011-12: Posted personal best times in the 100 Breaststroke and 100 Fly…Placed 14th at the GLIAC Championships in the 200 IM…Placed 9th and qualified for Division II B cut in the 100 Butterfly at the GLIAC Championships…Member of the All-Academic Team.

2010-11: Catherine swam a lifetime best in the 100 breaststroke.She as made it into the finals of GLIAC in all three events sheswam the 200 IM in 2:13.19, the 100 fly in 1:00.29, and the 100breaststroke in 1:10.98.

2009-10: Emerged as a top swimmer in her first season as a Charger…She had a pair of top-5 finishes at the tri-meet hosted by UIndy taking second in the 100 back with a time of 1:03.61, and fourth in the 200 breaststroke with a time of 2:38.29…Had a season-best time in the 100 yard breaststroke with a time of 1:11.22 at the 2010 GLIAC Championships…Finished 10th in the 100 fly with a time of 59.16 at GLIACs…Also finished 13th in the 200 IM with a time of 2:15.06 at the GLIAC Championships.

High School: Was a record-breaking swimmer with the Academy Bullets Swim Club in Illinois...Helped lead her team to the 2005 state championship, while helping to set a new school record in the 200 free relay event...Qualified for the Senior State Championships all four years of her prep career...Taught swim lessons to area children for three years...Was very successful in speech and debate clubs...Also heavily involved in other school activities, including the Christian Youth Theatre, and working with a program that takes care of foster kittens...Born Aug. 10, 1991...Parents are Wayne and Roxane...Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico...Major is Undeclared...Named to the Dean's List Fall 2009...Volunteers with the Salvation Army, the Senior Center, Science Olympiad, and the Arboretum Fall Fest.

 

2012-13 Top Times

2011-12 Top Times

2010-11 Top Times

2009-10 Top Times