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Katherine Malinski

  • position Freestyle
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Naperville, Ill.
  • High school Naperville North HS
  • position Freestyle
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Naperville, Ill.
  • High school Naperville North HS

Katherine Malinski Bio

AWARDS/HONORS

  • 2018 SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll
  • 2016 SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll

2017-18 (SENIOR)

  • Competed in three events in her final year at South Carolina (50 free, 100 free, 200 free)
  • Finished top-10 each 100 free race
  • Finished ninth in the 100 freestyle against Georgia Tech (54.37) and eighth in the VT Invite (53.24)
  • Member of 800 freestyle relay team that finished first in the VT Invite (7:54.76)

2016-17 (JUNIOR)

  • Did not compete

2015-16 (SOPHOMORE)

  • Swam the freestyle for the Gamecocks as a sophomore
  • Earned third-place results in the 50 free (24.28) and 100 free (53.42) at the SC Quad Meet
  • Swam two events at the Georgia Tech Invitational, placing 54th in the 200 free and 67th in the 50 free

PRE COLLEGE

  • Graduated from Naperville North
  • Letter in swimming and soccer all four years
  • Swimming and Soccer team captain
  • Winner of the Team Spirit Award
  • Member of Academy Bullets Swim Club

PERSONAL

  • Majoring in Biology
  • Katherine Hannah Malinski is the daughter of Kerry and Shelly Malinski
  • Has one brother, James
Malinski’s Top Times
Event Time Date Meet Location
50 Freestyle 23.92 2/2/18 VT Invite Blacksburg, Va.
100 Freestyle 52.43 1/22/16 SC Quad Meet Columbia, S.C.
200 Freestyle 1:54.86p 11/19-21/15 GT Invite Atlanta, Ga.

! = School Record

p = Prelims

t = Time Trial

# = Leadoff Split/Split