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AMY Bilquist joins today&#8217;s edition of <i>The Morning Swim Show<\/i> to talk about the busy end to 2014 that lies ahead for her. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/q755lFsjj1Q?rel=0&#038;autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<b>YouTube Measures Views Only For Episodes Watched On YouTube<br \/>\nSubscribe to our YouTube channel, SwimmingWorldSPI<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Bilquist will be traveling out of the United States for the first time in November, attending the short course world championships. She talks about swimming backstroke at the meet despite expecting to be picked for her freestyle prowess. She also talks about moving to Indiana from Arizona and the transition to Chris Plumb\u2019s Carmel Swim Club. 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