Eliška Kubík Melicharová is a former Czech swimmer who studied and swam competitively at Union College in Kentucky. She started swimming at the age of eight in her native Trutnov. Thanks to her studies at the J.G. Jarkovsky Gymnasium in Prague, she made the USK Prague team and trained at the University Sports Center. Her achievements include 1st place at the Senior Youth Championship and 3rd place at the Adult Championship. These results earned her a scholarship to Union College. There she represented the university for four years and was part of the team that won 3rd place at the NAIA Nationals. She finished her career as an All-American Student Athlete in 2017.