2025-26 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
Roster
Mikish, Anna

Anna Mikish
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- Breast/IM
- High School:
- Kharkiv Professional College of Sports
- Hometown:
- Kharkiv, Ukraine
- Major:
- Computer Science: Cybersecurity
Bio
PERSONAL:
•Daughter of Serhii and Nadiya
•Sister, Angelina; Brother, Artem
•Sister Angelina swam in college (Grand Canyon University, multiple Ukrainian national medalist, Ukrainian National Team member, European Championships and Youth Olympics qualifier)
•Dad did decathlon (ranked Top 10 in the world in the 400m hurdles (track & field) in 1983)
•Brother Artem did Naval Pentathlon
NATIONAL TEAM EXPERIENCE
•Ukrainian Nationals (2022) - Top 3 on 50 Butterfly
•Speedo Summer Championships, Irvine (2024) - Top 14 in 200 Breaststroke
•Winter Juniors (2024) - Top 19 in 200 Breaststroke
TEAM AWARDS/HONORS
2024-25
•Graduated Magna Cum Laude … Phoenix Swim Club - Arizona State Championship finalist and medalist … Winter Junior Nationals, Summer Junior Nationals
•Academic - Hero of the Nation award for art influence.
2023-24
•Phoenix Swim Club - Sectionals finalist and medalist … Arizona State Championship finalist … Summer Nationals … Winter Junior Nationals.
GETTING TO KNOW ANNA:
Did you know?
•Anna is a mostly self-taught artist, animator, voice actor and composer.
•She graduated from a music school with honors as a pianist, winning multiple national/multinational awards.
•Ever since she was 11 years old, Anna worked on her own cartoon series that earned her the national award "Hero of the Nation" for making an influence to the youth animation industry of Ukraine.
•During the 2008 Beijing Olympics, she swam on the floor fully equipped, pushing off the walls and making turns.
•As a huge fan of the Olympics, Anna had a tradition of organizing her own family Winter/Summer Games. They filmed, edited, and then watched them together on TV like their own little ceremony.
Hobbies: Animation, art, voice acting, music composing.
Favorite Books: The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
Favorite TV Shows: Murdoch Mysteries, MLP: FIM, Batman The Animated Series (1992)
Favorite Movies: Zootopia, Transformers, Mulan (1998), Lilo and Stitch
Favorite Music Band - Linkin Park
Athletes/Others She Most Admires: Darian Townsend, Michael Phelps, Nicola Olyslagers
Outside of Sports - Chris Sanders, Kevin Conroy, Scott Cawthon
Career Aspiration: My main life goal is to improve in anything I can step by step. Whether it's sports, art, academics or personal growth.
•Daughter of Serhii and Nadiya
•Sister, Angelina; Brother, Artem
•Sister Angelina swam in college (Grand Canyon University, multiple Ukrainian national medalist, Ukrainian National Team member, European Championships and Youth Olympics qualifier)
•Dad did decathlon (ranked Top 10 in the world in the 400m hurdles (track & field) in 1983)
•Brother Artem did Naval Pentathlon
NATIONAL TEAM EXPERIENCE
•Ukrainian Nationals (2022) - Top 3 on 50 Butterfly
•Speedo Summer Championships, Irvine (2024) - Top 14 in 200 Breaststroke
•Winter Juniors (2024) - Top 19 in 200 Breaststroke
TEAM AWARDS/HONORS
2024-25
•Graduated Magna Cum Laude … Phoenix Swim Club - Arizona State Championship finalist and medalist … Winter Junior Nationals, Summer Junior Nationals
•Academic - Hero of the Nation award for art influence.
2023-24
•Phoenix Swim Club - Sectionals finalist and medalist … Arizona State Championship finalist … Summer Nationals … Winter Junior Nationals.
GETTING TO KNOW ANNA:
Did you know?
•Anna is a mostly self-taught artist, animator, voice actor and composer.
•She graduated from a music school with honors as a pianist, winning multiple national/multinational awards.
•Ever since she was 11 years old, Anna worked on her own cartoon series that earned her the national award "Hero of the Nation" for making an influence to the youth animation industry of Ukraine.
•During the 2008 Beijing Olympics, she swam on the floor fully equipped, pushing off the walls and making turns.
•As a huge fan of the Olympics, Anna had a tradition of organizing her own family Winter/Summer Games. They filmed, edited, and then watched them together on TV like their own little ceremony.
Hobbies: Animation, art, voice acting, music composing.
Favorite Books: The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
Favorite TV Shows: Murdoch Mysteries, MLP: FIM, Batman The Animated Series (1992)
Favorite Movies: Zootopia, Transformers, Mulan (1998), Lilo and Stitch
Favorite Music Band - Linkin Park
Athletes/Others She Most Admires: Darian Townsend, Michael Phelps, Nicola Olyslagers
Outside of Sports - Chris Sanders, Kevin Conroy, Scott Cawthon
Career Aspiration: My main life goal is to improve in anything I can step by step. Whether it's sports, art, academics or personal growth.
Jamy Lum America East Champions Post-Meet Interview
Sunday, April 25
UNH Head Coach Josh Willman America East Champions Post-Meet Interview
Sunday, April 25
UNH Head Coach Josh Willman Day 2 America East Swimming Championships Post-Meet Interview
Saturday, April 24
UNH Head Coach Josh Willman America East Swimming Championships Preview Interview (4/22/21)
Thursday, April 22