Dana Kalnins

  • Dana
  • Kalnins

  • Event
    Butterfly
  • Class
    Senior
  • Hometown
    Manassas, Va.

Updated: February 18, 2013

2012-13: Competed in five meets this season ... Finished with a career best with a eighth-place finish in the 100 butterfly at the Virginia Tech Invitational ... Placed eighth in the 200 butterfly in the wins against William & Mary and Miami ... Took fifth in the 200 butterfly at NC State ... Finished sixth in the 200 butterfly against No. 10 Tennessee ... Finished sixth in the 200 butterfly, 15th in the 100 butterfly and 19th in the 200 IM at the H2Okie Fall Invitational ... Placed fourth in the 200 butterfly in the season opener against Gardner-Webb, VMI and Liberty.

2010-11: Came in third in the 200 butterfly and fifth in the 100 butterfly at the Virginia Tech Invitational ... Finished eighth in the 200 butterfly and ninth in the 100 butterfly in the dual meet against Georgia Tech and Miami ... Placed fourth in the 200 butterfly, seventh in the 100 butterfly and eighth in the 200 backstroke at William & Mary ... Finished 13th in the 200 fly at the ACC Championships … Placed sixth in the 200 fly at the Volunteer Invitational … Came in second in the 200 fly against Richmond and in third against William & Mary.

2009-10: Contributed three top-10 finishes at the College Cup, placing second in the 200 butterfly, seventh in the 100 butterfly and ninth in the 100 backstroke…Competed in the 200 and 400 IMs at the Volunteer Invitational, placing 11th in the 400 IM…Also earned top-20 finishes in the 200 backstroke and 200 butterfly.

High School: Four-time first-team all-district selection and MVP at Osbourn High School, earning team captain her senior year … A Scholastic All-American … Competed for the Curl-Burke club team.

Personal: Dana Kalnins was born on October 12, 1990 … Daughter of John and Nancy Kalnins … Majoring in communications with a minor in psychology.

Kalnin's Career Best
100 Backstroke: 58.61 200 Backstroke: 2:05.88
100 Butterfly: 57.29 200 Butterfly: 2:01.64
200 IM: 2:06.72 400 IM: 4:36.66
50 Freestyle: 25.62